separ

Latin

Etymology

Back-formation from sēparō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈseː.paːr/, [ˈs̠eːpäːr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈse.par/, [ˈsɛːpär]

Adjective

sēpār (genitive sēparis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. separate, different

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	sēpār			sēparēs	sēparia
Genitive	sēparis			sēparium
Dative	sēparī			sēparibus
Accusative	sēparem	sēpār		sēparēs	sēparia
Ablative	sēparī sēpare			sēparibus
Vocative	sēpār			sēparēs	sēparia

Derived terms

• sēparālis (Medieval Latin)

Descendants

• English: several
• Galician: xebre, enxebre
• Old French: several

References

• “separ”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “separ”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• separ in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Verb

separ

1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of separa