civis
Finnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editcivis
Usage notes
edit- Contrary to nearly all loanwords in Finnish, a borrowed nominative plural cives is sometimes used.
Declension
editInflection of civis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | civis | civikset | |
genitive | civiksen | civisten civiksien | |
partitive | civistä | civiksiä | |
illative | civikseen | civiksiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | civis | civikset | |
accusative | nom. | civis | civikset |
gen. | civiksen | ||
genitive | civiksen | civisten civiksien | |
partitive | civistä | civiksiä | |
inessive | civiksessä | civiksissä | |
elative | civiksestä | civiksistä | |
illative | civikseen | civiksiin | |
adessive | civiksellä | civiksillä | |
ablative | civikseltä | civiksiltä | |
allative | civikselle | civiksille | |
essive | civiksenä | civiksinä | |
translative | civikseksi | civiksiksi | |
abessive | civiksettä | civiksittä | |
instructive | — | civiksin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Related terms
edit- beaani (“first year student nation member”, in some nations)
Further reading
edit- “civis”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Old Latin ceivis, from Proto-Italic *keiwis, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“to settle, be lying down”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkiː.u̯is/, [ˈkiːu̯ɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.vis/, [ˈt͡ʃiːvis]
Noun
editcīvis m or f (genitive cīvis); third declension
- citizen
- Cīvis rōmānus sum.
- I am a Roman citizen.
- Cīvis rōmānus sum.
- (by extension) a subject (i.e., a person subject to a ruler)
Declension
editThird-declension noun (i-stem, ablative singular in -e or occasionally -ī).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | cīvis | cīvēs |
Genitive | cīvis | cīvium |
Dative | cīvī | cīvibus |
Accusative | cīvem | cīvēs cīvīs |
Ablative | cīve cīvī |
cīvibus |
Vocative | cīvis | cīvēs |
Derived terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- “civis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “civis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- civis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- civis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the aristocracy (as a party in politics): boni cives, optimi, optimates, also simply boni (opp. improbi); illi, qui optimatium causam agunt
- a citizen of the world; cosmopolitan: mundanus, mundi civis et incola (Tusc. 5. 37)
- a demagogue, agitator: plebis dux, vulgi turbator, civis turbulentus, civis rerum novarum cupidus
- the aristocracy (as a party in politics): boni cives, optimi, optimates, also simply boni (opp. improbi); illi, qui optimatium causam agunt
- “civis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “civis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Further reading
edit- “civis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Portuguese
editPronunciation
edit
- Hyphenation: ci‧vis
Adjective
editcivis
Noun
editcivis
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- Finnish terms borrowed from Latin
- Finnish terms derived from Latin
- Finnish 2-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/iːʋis
- Rhymes:Finnish/iːʋis/2 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- Finnish terms spelled with C
- fi:Universities
- Finnish student slang
- Finnish vastaus-type nominals
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ḱey-
- Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Latin 2-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin third declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the third declension
- Latin feminine nouns in the third declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin feminine nouns
- Latin nouns with multiple genders
- Latin words in Meissner and Auden's phrasebook
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- la:Society
- la:People
- Portuguese 2-syllable words
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