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Interlingua
Adjective
spisse (comparative plus spisse, superlative le plus spisse)
- thick
Latin
Etymology 1
From spissus (“thick, crowded”) + -ē (adverbial suffix).
Pronunciation
Adverb
spissē (comparative spissius, superlative spississimē)
- thickly, crowdedly
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
spisse
- vocative masculine singular of spissus
References
- “spisse”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “spisse”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Adjective
spisse
- definite singular of spiss
- plural of spiss
Etymology 2
Verb
spisse (imperative spiss, present tense spisser, simple past and past participle spissa or spisset, present participle spissende)
- to sharpen (e.g. a pencil)
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Adjective
spisse
- definite singular of spiss
- plural of spiss