septemvir

English

Etymology

From Latin septemvir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛpˈtɛmvə(ɹ)/, /sɛpˈtɛmvɪə(ɹ)/

Noun

septemvir (plural septemvirs or septemviri)

  1. (historical) A member of a septemvirate; one of seven people associated in some office.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for septemvir in
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913)

French

Noun

septemvir m (plural septemvirs)

  1. septemvir

Latin

Etymology

From septem (seven) + vir (man).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /sepˈtem.u̯ir/, [s̠ɛpˈt̪ɛmu̯ɪr]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /sepˈtem.vir/, [sepˈt̪ɛmvir]

Noun

septemvir m (genitive septemvirī); second declension

  1. septemvir

Declension

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

  • 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

From Latin septemvir.

Noun

septemvir m (plural septemviri)

  1. septemvir

Declension

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