cuiusvis

See also: cujusvis

Latin

Alternative forms

• cujusvīs

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kui̯ˈi̯us.u̯iːs/, [kʊi̯ˈi̯ʊs̠u̯iːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈku.ju.swis/, [ˈkuːjuswis]

Etymology 1

Use as an indefinite determiner of the common genitive singular forms of quīvīs.

Determiner

cuiusvīs (feminine cuiavīs, neuter cuiumvīs); first/second-declension determiner with an indeclinable portion

1. to whomever pertaining, whosesoever, of anyone soever

   cūjavīs ōrātiō īnsimulārī potest

   The discourse of anyone whatsoever may be assailed/falsely accused/misalleged.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective with an indeclinable portion.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	cuiusvīs	cuiavīs	cuiumvīs		cuiīvīs	cuiaevīs	cuiavīs
Genitive	cuiīvīs	cuiaevīs	cuiīvīs		cuiōrumvīs	cuiārumvīs	cuiōrumvīs
Dative	cuiōvīs		cuiōvīs		cuiīsvīs
Accusative	cuiumvīs	cuiamvīs	cuiumvīs		cuiōsvīs	cuiāsvīs	cuiavīs
Ablative	cuiōvīs	cuiāvīs	cuiōvīs		cuiīsvīs
Vocative	cuievīs	cuiavīs	cuiumvīs		cuiīvīs	cuiaevīs	cuiavīs

References

• “cūjusvis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• cūjusvis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “448/3”
• “cūiusuīs” on page 465/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Etymology 2

Declined forms of quīvīs.

Pronoun

cuiusvīs

1. genitive singular of quīvīs

Determiner

cuiusvīs

1. genitive singular of quīvīs