"dixit" meaning in All languages combined

See dixit on Wiktionary

Preposition [French]

IPA: /dik.sit/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-DSwissK-dixit.wav [Switzerland, Valais]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dīxit (“he or she has said”). Etymology templates: {{ety|fr|:bor|la:dīxit<t:he or she has said>}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "he or she has said", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "dīxit", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "French", "term" : "dixit", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "fr" }" data-lang="fr" data-title="dixit">, {{bor+|fr|la|dīxit||he or she has said}} Borrowed from Latin dīxit (“he or she has said”) Head templates: {{fr-prep}} dixit
  1. Names the author of a previously quoted statement Synonyms: a dit, d'après, selon

Verb [Latin]

IPA: [ˈdiːk.sɪt] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdik.sit] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈdiːk.siːt] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdik.sit] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: dīxit [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=dīxit}} dīxit
  1. third-person singular perfect active indicative of dīcō (“to say”) Tags: active, form-of, indicative, perfect, singular, third-person Form of: dīcō (extra: to say)
    Sense id: en-dixit-la-verb-V65gudKg
  2. (Old Latin) third-person singular sigmatic future active indicative of dīcō (“to say”) Tags: Old-Latin, active, form-of, future, indicative, sigmatic, singular, third-person Form of: dīcō (extra: to say)
    Sense id: en-dixit-la-verb-rBhyVIem Categories (other): Old Latin, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 21 58 21 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 22 55 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 17 66 17

Verb [Latin]

IPA: [ˈdiːk.sɪt] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdik.sit] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈdiːk.siːt] [Classical-Latin], [ˈdik.sit] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: dīxīt [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|la|verb form|head=dīxīt}} dīxīt
  1. third-person singular sigmatic aorist active subjunctive of dīcō (“to say”) Tags: active, aorist, form-of, sigmatic, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: dīcō (extra: to say)
    Sense id: en-dixit-la-verb-GNJA0HEK

Preposition [Spanish]

IPA: /ˈdiɡsit/, [ˈd̪iɣ̞.sit̪]
Rhymes: -iɡsit Head templates: {{head|es|preposition}} dixit
  1. Said by
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-20 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.