multi
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
Shortening of multituberculate.
Noun edit
multi (plural multis)
- (informal, paleontology) A multituberculate.
- 1996, Michael Novacek, Dinosaurs of the Flaming Cliffs, page 316:
- Our Mesozoic antecedents are typified by small size; even the largest of the multis are not larger than a groundhog.
Etymology 2 edit
< multifasciatus
Noun edit
multi (plural multies)
- (informal) Neolamprologus multifasciatus (small shell-dwelling cichlid endemic to Lake Tanganyika, popular as aquarium fish)
Etymology 3 edit
Short for "multi two diamonds".
Noun edit
multi (uncountable)
- (bridge) A contract bridge convention whereby the opening bid of 2♦ shows several possible types of hands.
Anagrams edit
Catalan edit
Verb edit
multi
- inflection of multar:
Esperanto edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
multi (present multas, past multis, future multos, conditional multus, volitive multu)
- (intransitive) to be many, be numerous
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of multi
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Hungarian edit
Etymology edit
Ellipsis of multinacionális vállalat (“multinational company”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
multi (plural multik)
- (colloquial) multinational (a multinational company)
Declension edit
Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | multi | multik |
accusative | multit | multikat |
dative | multinak | multiknak |
instrumental | multival | multikkal |
causal-final | multiért | multikért |
translative | multivá | multikká |
terminative | multiig | multikig |
essive-formal | multiként | multikként |
essive-modal | — | — |
inessive | multiban | multikban |
superessive | multin | multikon |
adessive | multinál | multiknál |
illative | multiba | multikba |
sublative | multira | multikra |
allative | multihoz | multikhoz |
elative | multiból | multikból |
delative | multiról | multikról |
ablative | multitól | multiktól |
non-attributive possessive - singular |
multié | multiké |
non-attributive possessive - plural |
multiéi | multikéi |
Possessive forms of multi | ||
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possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
1st person sing. | multim | multijaim |
2nd person sing. | multid | multijaid |
3rd person sing. | multija | multijai |
1st person plural | multink | multijaink |
2nd person plural | multitok | multijaitok |
3rd person plural | multijuk | multijaik |
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
multi
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈmul.tiː/, [ˈmʊɫ̪t̪iː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈmul.ti/, [ˈmul̪t̪i]
Adjective edit
multī
References edit
- multi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the matter involves much labour and fatigue: res est multi laboris et sudoris
- many learned men; many scholars: multi viri docti, or multi et ii docti (not multi docti)
- to be a great eater: multi cibi esse, edacem esse
- the matter involves much labour and fatigue: res est multi laboris et sudoris
Maltese edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
multi
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Shortening of multinacional
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
multi f (plural multis)