commis
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editcommis (plural commis)
- (obsolete) A deputy or clerk of a foreign official.
- (chiefly in combination) An assistant to a chef.
Anagrams
editFrench
editEtymology
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Pronunciation
editAdjective
editcommis (feminine commise, masculine plural commis, feminine plural commises)
Noun
editcommis m (plural commis, feminine commise)
Related terms
editVerb
editcommis
- first/second-person singular past historic of commettre
Participle
editcommis (feminine commise, masculine plural commis, feminine plural commises)
Participle
editcommis m pl
Further reading
edit- “commis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mis/, [ˈkɔmːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mis/, [ˈkɔmːis]
Noun
editcommis f (genitive commis or commeos); third declension
Declension
editThird-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | commis | commēs |
Genitive | commis commeos |
commium |
Dative | commī | commibus |
Accusative | commim | commēs commīs |
Ablative | commī | commibus |
Vocative | commis | commēs |
References
edit- “gummi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cummi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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