simus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek σιμός (simós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsiː.mus/, [ˈs̠iːmʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.mus/, [ˈsiːmus]
Adjective
sīmus (feminine sīma, neuter sīmum); first/second-declension adjective
- snub-nosed
- flattened, splayed
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | sīmus | sīma | sīmum | sīmī | sīmae | sīma | |
| Genitive | sīmī | sīmae | sīmī | sīmōrum | sīmārum | sīmōrum | |
| Dative | sīmō | sīmō | sīmīs | ||||
| Accusative | sīmum | sīmam | sīmum | sīmōs | sīmās | sīma | |
| Ablative | sīmō | sīmā | sīmō | sīmīs | |||
| Vocative | sīme | sīma | sīmum | sīmī | sīmae | sīma | |
Derived terms
- sīmia
- sīmius
- sīmō
Verb
sīmus
- first-person plural present active subjunctive of sum
References
- “simus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “simus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- simus 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)
- simus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- “simus”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia
- “simus”, in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Salar
Adjective
simus
- Alternative spelling of semiz.