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Italian
Noun
inferi m pl
- underworld
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
īnferī
- inflection of īnferus:
- nominative/vocative masculine plural
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
Noun
īnferī
- inflection of īnferus:
- genitive singular
- nominative/vocative plural
References
- “inferi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “inferi”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- inferi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) the gods of the upper, lower world: superi; inferi
- (ambiguous) the world below: inferi (Orcus and Tartarus only poetical)
- (ambiguous) to descend to the world below: ad inferos descendere
- (ambiguous) to be in the lower world: apud inferos esse
- (ambiguous) to summon some one from the dead: aliquem ab inferis or a mortuis evocare, excitare (passive ab inferis exsistere)
- “inferi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “inferi”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
Portuguese
Verb
inferi
- inflection of inferir:
- first-person singular preterite indicative
- second-person plural imperative