victima
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /vik.ti.ma/
Verb
victima
- third-person singular past historic of victimer
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to choose, separate out, set aside as holy, consecrate, sacrifice”), same source as Proto-Germanic *wīhą (“sacred place or thing”) (Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌹𐌷𐍃 (weihs)) and English witch.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈwɪk.tɪ.ma]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈvik.t̪i.ma]
Noun
victima f (genitive victimae); first declension
- sacrificial victim
Declension
First-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | victima | victimae |
| genitive | victimae | victimārum |
| dative | victimae | victimīs |
| accusative | victimam | victimās |
| ablative | victimā | victimīs |
| vocative | victima | victimae |
Synonyms
- (victim): hostia
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “victima”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “victima”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "victima", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- victima in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to slaughter victims: victimas (oxen), hostias (smaller animals, especially sheep) immolare, securi ferire, caedere, mactare
- to sacrifice human victims: pro victimis homines immolare
- to slaughter victims: victimas (oxen), hostias (smaller animals, especially sheep) immolare, securi ferire, caedere, mactare
- “victima”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “victima”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Occitan
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Noun
victima f (plural victimas)
Spanish
Verb
victima
- inflection of victimar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative