septemvir

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English

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Etymology

From Latin septemvir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛpˈtɛmvə(ɹ)/, /sɛpˈtɛmvɪə(ɹ)/

Noun

septemvir (plural septemvirs or septemviri)

  1. (Ancient Rome) A member of a septemvirate; one of seven people associated in some office.

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French

Noun

septemvir m (plural septemvirs)

  1. septemvir

Latin

Etymology

From septem (seven) + vir (man).

Pronunciation

Noun

septemvir m (genitive septemvirī); second declension

  1. septemvir

Declension

Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -r).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative septemvir septemvirī
Genitive septemvirī septemvirōrum
Dative septemvirō septemvirīs
Accusative septemvirum septemvirōs
Ablative septemvirō septemvirīs
Vocative septemvir septemvirī

References

  • septemvir”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • septemvir”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • septemvir in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin septemvir.

Noun

septemvir m (plural septemviri)

  1. septemvir

Declension