apertivus
Latin
Alternative forms
- aperitīvus (medieval)
Etymology
aperiō (“I open”, perfect passive participial stem: apert-) + -īvus
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.perˈtiː.u̯us/, [äpɛrˈt̪iːu̯ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.perˈti.vus/, [äperˈt̪iːvus]
Adjective
apertīvus (feminine apertīva, neuter apertīvum); first/second-declension adjective
- (Late Latin, medicine) that cause or causes to open, opening
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Caelius Aurelianus to this entry?)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | apertīvus | apertīva | apertīvum | apertīvī | apertīvae | apertīva | |
| Genitive | apertīvī | apertīvae | apertīvī | apertīvōrum | apertīvārum | apertīvōrum | |
| Dative | apertīvō | apertīvō | apertīvīs | ||||
| Accusative | apertīvum | apertīvam | apertīvum | apertīvōs | apertīvās | apertīva | |
| Ablative | apertīvō | apertīvā | apertīvō | apertīvīs | |||
| Vocative | apertīve | apertīva | apertīvum | apertīvī | apertīvae | apertīva | |
Descendants
- Catalan: aperitiu
- English: aperitive, apéritif
- Esperanto: aperitivo
- French: apéritif
- → Dutch: aperitief
- → Indonesian: aperitif
- → Hungarian: aperitif
- → Polish: aperitif
- → Turkish: aperitif
- → Dutch: aperitief
- Galician: aperitivo
- Italian: aperitivo
- Portuguese: aperitivo
- Spanish: aperitivo
References
- ăpertīvus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 140/1
- apertiuus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 05.04.06) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016