febris

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Esperanto

Verb

febris

  1. past of febri

Ido

Verb

febris

  1. past of febrar

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *feɣʷris, from earlier *θeɣʷris, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰris, an extension of the root *dʰegʷʰ- (to burn, warm). Cognate with februum, foveō, Ancient Greek τέφρα (téphra).

Pronunciation

Noun

febris f (genitive febris); third declension

  1. fever

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or occasionally -em, ablative singular in or -e).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative febris febrēs
Genitive febris febrium
Dative febrī febribus
Accusative febrim
febrem
febrēs
febrīs
Ablative febrī
febre
febribus
Vocative febris febrēs

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • febris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • febris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • febris 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)
  • febris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to have a severe attack of fever: aestu et febri iactari
  • febris”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • febris”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
  1. ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7)‎, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN

Portuguese

Adjective

febris

  1. feminine singular of febril