"-ve" meaning in Latin

See -ve in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /u̯e/ [Classical], [u̯ɛ] [Classical], /ve/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ve] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *-wē. Compare the Sanskrit वा (vā, “or”) and the Ancient Greek ἤ (ḗ). Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*-wē}} Proto-Indo-European *-wē, {{cog|sa|वा||or}} Sanskrit वा (vā, “or”), {{cog|grc|ἤ}} Ancient Greek ἤ (ḗ) Head templates: {{head|la|conjunction|cat2=clitics}} -ve
  1. (always enclitic) or, leaving the choice free between two things or among several
    Sense id: en--ve-la-conj-wzW2RTQM Categories (other): Latin clitics, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin clitics: 55 45 0 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 0 16
  2. (especially in negative sentences or questions implying a negative sentence) and, with the same meaning as -que
    Sense id: en--ve-la-conj-4YnmqTvU Categories (other): Latin clitics, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin clitics: 55 45 0 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 0 16
  3. (poetic, repeated or with correlative part) either...or Tags: poetic
    Sense id: en--ve-la-conj-N0N7v0Dp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ceu, nēve, sīve Related terms: -que, -ne
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: /u̯e/ [Classical], [u̯ɛ] [Classical], /ve/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ve] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: See -vus. Etymology templates: {{m|la|-vus}} -vus Head templates: {{head|la|suffix form}} -ve
  1. vocative masculine singular of -vus Tags: form-of, masculine, morpheme, singular, vocative Form of: -vus
    Sense id: en--ve-la-suffix-e2N7xXHW Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 42 42 0 16
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for -ve meaning in Latin (4.7kB)

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        {
          "english": "Why are you out of spirits or why are you in such a hurry? Whence come you?",
          "ref": "161 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Eunuchus 2.13",
          "text": "Quid tu es tristis? Quidve es alacris? Unde is?"
        },
        {
          "english": "After this assembly was over, within two or three hours, these most welcome messengers and letters arrived.",
          "ref": "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippicae 14.6.16",
          "text": "Post hanc habitam contionem duabus tribusve horis optatissimi nuntii et litterae venerunt."
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        {
          "english": "Does he—which is most important—does he know any thing about our laws and manners? Is he even acquainted with any of the citizens?",
          "ref": "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippicae 5.5.13",
          "text": "Num, quod maximum est, leges nostras moresve novit, num denique homines?"
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        {
          "english": "And our bodies themselves are always, restlessly, changing: we shall not be, tomorrow, either what we were, or what we are.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.214",
          "text": "Nostra quoque ipsorum semper requieque sine ulla / corpora vertuntur, nec quod fuimusve sumusve / cras erimus;"
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        "Classical"
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      "ipa": "/ve/",
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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    {
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    {
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        {
          "english": "Why are you out of spirits or why are you in such a hurry? Whence come you?",
          "ref": "161 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Eunuchus 2.13",
          "text": "Quid tu es tristis? Quidve es alacris? Unde is?"
        },
        {
          "english": "After this assembly was over, within two or three hours, these most welcome messengers and letters arrived.",
          "ref": "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippicae 14.6.16",
          "text": "Post hanc habitam contionem duabus tribusve horis optatissimi nuntii et litterae venerunt."
        }
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          "english": "Does he—which is most important—does he know any thing about our laws and manners? Is he even acquainted with any of the citizens?",
          "ref": "44 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Philippicae 5.5.13",
          "text": "Num, quod maximum est, leges nostras moresve novit, num denique homines?"
        }
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          "english": "And our bodies themselves are always, restlessly, changing: we shall not be, tomorrow, either what we were, or what we are.",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.214",
          "text": "Nostra quoque ipsorum semper requieque sine ulla / corpora vertuntur, nec quod fuimusve sumusve / cras erimus;"
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      "tags": [
        "Classical"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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