ivi

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ivi"

Faroese

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːvɪ/
  • Rhymes: -iːvɪ

Noun

ivi m (genitive singular iva, uncountable)

  1. doubt, concern
    uttan ivawithout (a) doubt

Declension

m1s singular
indefinite definite
nominative ivi ivin
accusative iva ivan
dative iva ivanum
genitive iva ivans

Synonyms

  • iving
  • ivur

Fijian

Etymology

From Proto-Oceanic *ipi (compare with Samoan ifi).

Noun

ivi

  1. A tree with edible nuts, the Tahitian chestnut, Inocarpus fagifer

References

  • Gatty, Ronald (2009) “ivi”, in Fijian-English Dictionary, Suva, Fiji: Ronald Gatty, →ISBN, page 94

Italian

Etymology

From Latin ibi (there).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈi.vi/
  • Rhymes: -ivi
  • Hyphenation: ì‧vi

Adverb

ivi

  1. (formal) there, therein
    Synonyms: , , quivi
    sito e dati ivi contenuti(web)site and data contained therein
  2. (dated) there, therein
    Synonym: quivi
    • 1300s, Jacob Passavanti
      Dov'è l'amore e 'l piacere, ivi va l'occhio.Where is love and joy, there eye goes.
  3. op. cit. (used in bibliographies to indicate that the source was previously referenced)

Usage notes

  • Different sources do not agree on whether ivi and quivi could be considered synonyms or rather coordinate terms, where:
    • ivi (there(in), in aforementioned place)
    • quivi (here(in))

Derived terms

Latin

Alternative forms

Verb

īvī

  1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old English īfiġ, īfeġn, from Proto-Germanic *ibahs.

Noun

ivi (uncountable)

  1. ivy

Descendants

  • English: ivy
  • Scots: eevy

References

Rapa Nui

Noun

ivi

  1. bone

References

  • Diccionario etimológico Rapanui-Español, Valparaíso: Comisión para la Estructuración de la Lengua Rapanui, 2000, →ISBN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic ꙗвити (javiti), from Proto-Slavic *javiti, from *aviti (to show).

Pronunciation

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Verb

a ivi (third-person singular present ivește, past participle ivit) 4th conjugation

  1. to appear suddenly

Conjugation

Samoan

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *hui, from Proto-Oceanic *suʀi/ruʀi (thorn, splinter, fish bone), from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi (thorn).

Noun

ivi

  1. bone

References

  • George Pratt (1861) Samoan dictionary: English and Samoan and Samoan and English with a short grammar of the Samoan dialect, Matautu, Samoa: London Missionary Society Press

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ivi (Cyrillic spelling иви)

  1. dative/locative singular of iva

Tahitian

Etymology

From Proto-Polynesian *hui (cognate with Samoan ivi and Maori iwi), from Proto-Oceanic *suʀi/ruʀi (thorn, splinter, fish bone), from Proto-Austronesian *duʀi (thorn).

Noun

ivi

  1. bone