sibus
See also: -sibus
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *seh₁p- (“to try, to research”). Cognate with Latin sapiō (“I am wise”), Ancient Greek σοφός (sophós), Old English sefa (“mind, spirit, mood”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.bus/, [ˈsɪ.bʊs]
Adjective
sibus (feminine siba, neuter sibum); first/second declension
- acute, crafty
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | sibus | siba | sibum | sibī | sibae | siba | |
| Genitive | sibī | sibae | sibī | sibōrum | sibārum | sibōrum | |
| Dative | sibō | sibō | sibīs | ||||
| Accusative | sibum | sibam | sibum | sibōs | sibās | siba | |
| Ablative | sibō | sibā | sibō | sibīs | |||
| Vocative | sibe | siba | sibum | sibī | sibae | siba | |
Derived terms
- persibus
References
- sibus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- sibus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette