"avis" meaning in Latin

See avis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈa.wɪs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaː.vis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Inherited from Proto-Italic *awis. Cognates include Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ετός (āetós), and Sanskrit वि (ví), and Albanian vito (“dove”). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:inh|itc-pro:*awis<id:bird>|id=bird|text=+}} [Appendix:Glossary#derived_terms|Derived]] from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "dress", "children" : [ ], "status" : "missing", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂ew-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂éwis", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*awis", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "avis", "lang" : "la" }" data-id="bird" data-lang="la" data-title="avis" id="Latin:_bird"> Inherited from Proto-Italic *awis., {{cog|grc|ᾱ̓ετός}} Ancient Greek ᾱ̓ετός (āetós), {{cog|sa|वि}} Sanskrit वि (ví), {{cog|sq|vito||dove}} Albanian vito (“dove”) Head templates: {{la-noun|avis<3.abl-e-occ-i>|g=f}} avis f (genitive avis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|avis<3.abl-e-occ-i>}} Forms: avis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], avis [nominative, singular], avēs [nominative, plural], avis [genitive, singular], avium [genitive, plural], avī [dative, singular], avibus [dative, plural], avem [accusative, singular], avēs [accusative, plural], avīs [accusative, plural], ave [ablative, singular], avī [ablative, singular], avibus [ablative, plural], avis [singular, vocative], avēs [plural, vocative]
  1. a bird Tags: declension-3, feminine Synonyms: āles, volucris
    Sense id: en-avis-la-noun-nls9U5gs Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Birds Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 45 55 Disambiguation of Birds: 91 4 4
  2. (figuratively, from the practice of taking auguries from a bird's cries or flight or guts) omen; portent Tags: declension-3, feminine, figuratively Synonyms: ōmen, mōnstrum
    Sense id: en-avis-la-noun-KsDaTyW2 Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymon, Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 21 79 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 45 55 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 17 66 17
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: auca, aucella, aucellus, auceps, aviārium, aviārius, avicella, avicula, aviculārius, avipēs Related terms: passer
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈa.wiːs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaː.vis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) Forms: avīs [canonical]
Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|nl=1}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|la|noun form|head=avīs}} avīs
  1. dative/ablative plural of avus Tags: ablative, dative, form-of, plural Form of: avus
    Sense id: en-avis-la-noun-sG4ZvezJ Categories (other): Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 33 33 33 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 9 36 55
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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        {
          "english": "May gardens bright, fragrant with flower, lure them [the bees] and Hellespontian Priap with his willow scythe the robbing bee and the birds keep away.",
          "ref": "c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 4.109–111",
          "roman": "Hellespontiaci servet tutela Priapi.",
          "text": "Invitent croceis [apes] halantes floribus horti\nEt custos furum atque avium cum falce saligna",
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          "bold_text_offsets": [
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              19,
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              26,
              31
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    },
    {
      "form": "avī",
      "links": [
        [
          "avī",
          "avi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "avēs",
          "aves#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "avīs",
          "avis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ave",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avī",
      "links": [
        [
          "avī",
          "avi#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "avēs",
      "links": [
        [
          "avēs",
          "aves#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {
        "1": "avis<3.abl-e-occ-i>",
        "g": "f"
      },
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    }
  ],
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      },
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "passer"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "May gardens bright, fragrant with flower, lure them [the bees] and Hellespontian Priap with his willow scythe the robbing bee and the birds keep away.",
          "ref": "c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 4.109–111",
          "roman": "Hellespontiaci servet tutela Priapi.",
          "text": "Invitent croceis [apes] halantes floribus horti\nEt custos furum atque avium cum falce saligna",
          "translation": "May gardens bright, fragrant with flower, lure them [the bees] and Hellespontian Priap with his willow scythe the robbing bee and the birds keep away.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              19,
              23
            ]
          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
            [
              26,
              31
            ]
          ],
          "english": "and came to him countless birds of many colors",
          "ref": "c. 833, Nennius, “Vita Patricii” (chapter III), in Historia Brittonum, page 54:",
          "text": "et vēnērunt ad eum avēs multī colōris innumerābilēs",
          "translation": "and came to him countless birds of many colors",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a bird"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "bird",
          "bird"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "āles"
        },
        {
          "word": "volucris"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Near-synonym: mōnstrum"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "omen; portent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "omen",
          "omen"
        ],
        [
          "portent",
          "portent"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively, from the practice of taking auguries from a bird's cries or flight or guts) omen; portent"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "from the practice of taking auguries from a bird's cries or flight or guts"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ōmen"
        },
        {
          "word": "mōnstrum"
        }
      ],
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        "declension-3",
        "feminine",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈa.wɪs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaː.vis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "avis"
}

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  "categories": [
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    "Latin entries with etymon",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin non-lemma forms",
    "Latin noun forms",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 15 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Pages with etymon",
    "la:Birds"
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  "etymology_number": "2",
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  ],
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    {
      "form": "avīs",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
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        {
          "word": "avus"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dative/ablative plural of avus"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "avus",
          "avus#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "dative",
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "[ˈa.wiːs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaː.vis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "avis"
}

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