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Asturian
Noun
materies
- plural of materia
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
materies
- plural of materie
Ladin
Noun
materies
- plural of materia
Latin
Pronunciation
Noun
māteriēs f (genitive māteriēī); fifth declension
- Alternative form of māteria
Declension
Fifth-declension noun.
References
- “materies”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934) “materies”, in Dictionnaire illustré latin-français [Illustrated Latin-French Dictionary] (in French), Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to afford matter for elaboration, embellishment: materiem ad ornatum praebere