visus

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Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin vīsus.

Pronunciation

Noun

visus (first-person possessive visusku, second-person possessive visusmu, third-person possessive visusnya)

  1. (ophthalmology) vision, eyesight, visual perception: the power of sight.

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Latin

Etymology

Both ultimately from the root *weyd- (“to see, know”).

Pronunciation

Participle

vīsus (feminine vīsa, neuter vīsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. having been seen
  2. having been looked (at)
  3. having been observed
  4. having been understood

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative vīsus vīsa vīsum vīsī vīsae vīsa
Genitive vīsī vīsae vīsī vīsōrum vīsārum vīsōrum
Dative vīsō vīsō vīsīs
Accusative vīsum vīsam vīsum vīsōs vīsās vīsa
Ablative vīsō vīsā vīsō vīsīs
Vocative vīse vīsa vīsum vīsī vīsae vīsa

Noun

vīsus m (genitive vīsūs); fourth declension

  1. The action of looking.
  2. The power of sight.
  3. A vision, sight, apparition.
  4. Appearance

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative vīsus vīsūs
Genitive vīsūs vīsuum
Dative vīsuī vīsibus
Accusative vīsum vīsūs
Ablative vīsū vīsibus
Vocative vīsus vīsūs

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References

  • “visus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “visus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • visus 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)
  • visus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • I dreamed I saw..: in somnis visus (mihi) sum videre
    • (ambiguous) the question has forced itself on my mind: quaerendum esse mihi visum est

Latvian

Adjective

visus

  1. accusative plural masculine of viss

Pronoun

visus

  1. accusative plural masculine of viss
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