ceterus
Contents
LatinEdit
Alternative formsEdit
- caeterus (less common)
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Indo-European *ḱe- (“here”) + contrastive *-(e)teros. Confer with citer. See also cis, hic.
PronunciationEdit
AdjectiveEdit
cēterus m (feminine cētera, neuter cēterum); first/second declension
InflectionEdit
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | cēterus | cētera | cēterum | cēterī | cēterae | cētera | |
| genitive | cēterī | cēterae | cēterī | cēterōrum | cēterārum | cēterōrum | |
| dative | cēterō | cēterō | cēterīs | ||||
| accusative | cēterum | cēteram | cēterum | cēterōs | cēterās | cētera | |
| ablative | cēterō | cēterā | cēterō | cēterīs | |||
| vocative | cētere | cētera | cēterum | cēterī | cēterae | cētera | |
Derived termsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ceterus in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ceterus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ceterus in Félix Gaffiot (1934), Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) as regards the rest; otherwise: ceteris rebus (not cetera)
- (ambiguous) to isolate a witness: aliquem a ceteris separare et in arcam conicere ne quis cum eo colloqui possit (Mil. 22. 60)
- (ambiguous) as regards the rest; otherwise: ceteris rebus (not cetera)
- Julius Pokorny (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch, in 3 vols, Bern, München: Francke Verlag