"civis" meaning in Latin

See civis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈkiː.u̯is/ [Classical-Latin], [ˈkiːu̯ɪs̠] [Classical-Latin], /ˈt͡ʃi.vis/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt͡ʃiːvis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Old Latin ceivis, from Proto-Italic *keiwis, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“to settle, be lying down”). Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*ḱey-}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*keiwis}} Proto-Italic *keiwis, {{der|la|ine-pro|*ḱey-||to settle, be lying down}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱey- (“to settle, be lying down”) Head templates: {{la-noun|cīvis<3.abl-e-occ-i>|g=m|g2=f}} cīvis m or f (genitive cīvis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|cīvis<3.abl-e-occ-i>}} Forms: cīvis [canonical, feminine, masculine], cīvis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], cīvis [nominative, singular], cīvēs [nominative, plural], cīvis [genitive, singular], cīvium [genitive, plural], cīvī [dative, singular], cīvibus [dative, plural], cīvem [accusative, singular], cīvēs [accusative, plural], cīvīs [accusative, plural], cīve [ablative, singular], cīvī [ablative, singular], cīvibus [ablative, plural], cīvis [singular, vocative], cīvēs [plural, vocative]
  1. citizen Tags: declension-3 Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-civis-la-noun-bl9hcNTh Disambiguation of People: 64 36 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 57 43
  2. (by extension) a subject (i.e., a person subject to a ruler) Tags: broadly, declension-3 Categories (topical): Government, Society
    Sense id: en-civis-la-noun-Iop4nt2C Disambiguation of Government: 0 100 Disambiguation of Society: 16 84 Categories (other): Latin feminine nouns in the third declension, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin feminine nouns in the third declension: 38 62 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 35 65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: cīvicus, cīvīle, cīvīlis, cīvīlitās, cīvīliter, cīvitās, cīvitātula 
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          "text": "Cīvis rōmānus sum."
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        "declension-3"
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      "ipa": "/ˈkiː.u̯is/",
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      "ipa": "[ˈkiːu̯ɪs̠]",
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        "Classical-Latin"
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      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃi.vis/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt͡ʃiːvis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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    "Latin nouns with multiple genders",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
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    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "cīvicus"
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      "word": "cīvīle"
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          "text": "Cīvis rōmānus sum."
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      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
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