septemvir
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
septemvir (plural septemvirs or septemviri)
- (Ancient Rome) A member of a septemvirate; one of seven people associated in some office.
Related terms edit
References edit
- “septemvir”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French edit
Noun edit
septemvir m (plural septemvirs)
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From septem (“seven”) + vir (“man”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /sepˈtem.u̯ir/, [s̠ɛpˈt̪ɛmu̯ɪr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sepˈtem.vir/, [sepˈt̪ɛmvir]
Noun edit
septemvir m (genitive septemvirī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -r).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | septemvir | septemvirī |
| Genitive | septemvirī | septemvirōrum |
| Dative | septemvirō | septemvirīs |
| Accusative | septemvirum | septemvirōs |
| Ablative | septemvirō | septemvirīs |
| Vocative | septemvir | septemvirī |
References edit
- “septemvir”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “septemvir”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- septemvir in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin septemvir.
Noun edit
septemvir m (plural septemviri)
Declension edit
Declension of septemvir
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) septemvir | septemvirul | (niște) septemviri | septemvirii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) septemvir | septemvirului | (unor) septemviri | septemvirilor |
| vocative | septemvirule | septemvirilor | ||