idem
English
Etymology
From Latin idem (“the same”).
Adjective
idem (not comparable)
- The same.
Derived terms
- id. or id
- idempotence, idempotent
Usage notes
- Used almost exclusively in footnotes of academic or scholarly papers, especially those of the legal profession, to indicate that the source referred to in a footnote is the same as the source in the preceding footnote; usually abbreviated when so used.
Anagrams
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Alternative forms
Determiner
īdem m, eadem f, idem n
- the same
Inflection
Irregular declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case \ Gender | M. | F. | N. | MM. | FF. | NN. | |
| Nominative | īdem | eadem | idem | eīdem | eaedem | eadem | |
| Genitive | eiusdem | eiusdem | eiusdem | eōrundem | eārundem | eōrundem | |
| Dative | eīdem | eīdem | eīdem | eīsdem | eīsdem | eīsdem | |
| Accusative | eundem | eandem | idem | eōsdem | eāsdem | eadem | |
| Ablative | eōdem | eādem | eōdem | eīsdem | eīsdem | eīsdem | |
See also
References
- ↑ 1.01.1 A Manual of Latin Prosody by William Ramsay (2nd Ed.; 1859; Richard Griffin & Co.), page 29
[… W]e have īdem in the nom. masculine, and ĭdem in the nom. neuter, the original form of these words having been probably isdem and iddem.
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