absis

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English

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈæb.sɪs/
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  • Rhymes: -æbsɪs

Noun

absis (plural absides)

  1. Alternative spelling of apsis

Anagrams

Catalan

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Pronunciation

Noun

absis m (invariable)

  1. apse

Further reading

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch abscis.

Pronunciation

Noun

absis (plural absis-absis)

  1. (geometry) abscissa (first of two coordinates)
  2. (geometry) abscissa (horizontal axis)

Further reading

Latin

Verb

absīs

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of absum

Adjective

absīs

  1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of absus

Noun

absīs

  1. dative/ablative plural of absus

References

  • “absis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • absis 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)
  • absis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “absis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “absis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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