septemvir
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛpˈtɛmvə(ɹ)/, /sɛpˈtɛmvɪə(ɹ)/
Noun
septemvir (plural septemvirs or septemviri)
- (Ancient Rome) A member of a septemvirate; one of seven people associated in some office.
Related terms
References
- “septemvir”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
French
Noun
septemvir m (plural septemvirs)
Latin
Etymology
From septem (“seven”) + vir (“man”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sɛpˈtɛm.wɪr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [sepˈt̪ɛm.vir]
Noun
septemvir m (genitive septemvirī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -r).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | septemvir | septemvirī |
| genitive | septemvirī | septemvirōrum |
| dative | septemvirō | septemvirīs |
| accusative | septemvirum | septemvirōs |
| ablative | septemvirō | septemvirīs |
| vocative | septemvir | septemvirī |
References
- “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
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin septemvir.
Noun
septemvir m (plural septemviri)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | septemvir | septemvirul | septemviri | septemvirii | |
| genitive-dative | septemvir | septemvirului | septemviri | septemvirilor | |
| vocative | septemvirule | septemvirilor | |||