"communis" meaning in Latin

See communis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [kɔmˈmuː.nɪs] [Classical-Latin], [komˈmuː.nis] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Old Latin co(m)moinis, from Proto-Italic *kommoinis, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moy-ni-s, from *mey- (“to change”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *gamainiz (“shared, communal; common”), related to immūnis, mūnia, mūnis, mūnus (compare Proto-Italic *moinos (“service”)). Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:from|itc-ola:comoinis<id:common>|id=common}}, {{der|la|itc-ola|comoinis|co(m)moinis}} Old Latin co(m)moinis, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*kommoinis}} Proto-Italic *kommoinis, {{inh|la|ine-pro||*ḱom-moy-ni-s}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱom-moy-ni-s, {{cog|gem-pro|*gamainiz||shared, communal; common}} Proto-Germanic *gamainiz (“shared, communal; common”), {{cog|itc-pro|*moinos||service}} Proto-Italic *moinos (“service”) Head templates: {{la-adj|commūnis|adv=commūniter|comp=commūnior}} commūnis (neuter commūne, comparative commūnior, adverb commūniter); third-declension two-termination adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|commūnis}} Forms: commūnis [canonical], commūne [neuter], commūnior [comparative], commūniter [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], commūnis [feminine, masculine, nominative, singular], commūne [neuter, nominative, singular], commūnēs [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], commūnia [neuter, nominative, plural], commūnis [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], commūnium [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], commūnī [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], commūnibus [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], commūnem [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], commūne [accusative, neuter, singular], commūnīs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], commūnēs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], commūnia [accusative, neuter, plural], commūnī [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], commūnibus [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], commūnis [feminine, masculine, singular, vocative], commūne [neuter, singular, vocative], commūnēs [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], commūnia [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together Tags: declension-3, two-termination Synonyms: vulgāris (english: common, ordinary)
    Sense id: en-communis-la-adj-RmthNId3
  2. of or for the community, public Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-communis-la-adj-SfN-u04i
  3. democratic; representing the common sentiment Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-communis-la-adj-APgdrtaU
  4. (of manners) familiar, accessible, courteous Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-communis-la-adj-jwPABJWm
  5. (grammar) having both qualities of a subdivided category, such as a verb with both an active and a passive meaning, or a syllable being either long or short. Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-communis-la-adj-a03XaM64 Categories (other): Grammar, Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 19 4 18 11 47 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 15 3 13 8 61 Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations: 25 8 14 11 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 0 13 5 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 0 11 5 74 Topics: grammar, human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: commūnālis, commūne, commūnicātiō, commūnicātor, commūnicātus, commūnicō, commūniō, commūnitās, commūniter, commūnītiō, commūnitus, commūnītus, sēnsus commūnis
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          "english": "“[Helen,] the common Fury of Troy and of her homeland, had hidden herself and was cowering unseen beside the altars.”\n(See: Erinys.)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.573–574",
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      "ipa": "[komˈmuː.nis]",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūne",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "commūnia",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "commūnis",
        "adv": "commūniter",
        "comp": "commūnior"
      },
      "expansion": "commūnis (neuter commūne, comparative commūnior, adverb commūniter); third-declension two-termination adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "commūnis"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "“[Helen,] the common Fury of Troy and of her homeland, had hidden herself and was cowering unseen beside the altars.”\n(See: Erinys.)",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.573–574",
          "roman": "abdiderat sēsē atque ārīs invīsa sedēbat.”",
          "text": "“… Troiae et patriae commūnis Erīnys,",
          "translation": "“[Helen,] the common Fury of Troy and of her homeland, had hidden herself and was cowering unseen beside the altars.”\n(See: Erinys.)",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "common",
          "common"
        ],
        [
          "commonplace",
          "commonplace"
        ],
        [
          "ordinary",
          "ordinary"
        ],
        [
          "general",
          "general"
        ],
        [
          "universal",
          "universal"
        ],
        [
          "shared",
          "shared"
        ],
        [
          "alike",
          "alike"
        ],
        [
          "both",
          "both"
        ],
        [
          "sides",
          "sides"
        ],
        [
          "belonging",
          "belonging"
        ],
        [
          "two",
          "two"
        ],
        [
          "more",
          "more"
        ],
        [
          "together",
          "together"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "english": "common, ordinary",
          "translation": "common, ordinary",
          "word": "vulgāris"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "two-termination"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "of or for the community, public"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "community",
          "community"
        ],
        [
          "public",
          "public"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "two-termination"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "democratic; representing the common sentiment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "democratic",
          "democratic"
        ],
        [
          "represent",
          "represent"
        ],
        [
          "sentiment",
          "sentiment"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "two-termination"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "familiar, accessible, courteous"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "familiar",
          "familiar"
        ],
        [
          "accessible",
          "accessible"
        ],
        [
          "courteous",
          "courteous"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of manners) familiar, accessible, courteous"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of manners"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "two-termination"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Grammar"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "having both qualities of a subdivided category, such as a verb with both an active and a passive meaning, or a syllable being either long or short."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "grammar",
          "grammar"
        ],
        [
          "both",
          "both"
        ],
        [
          "active",
          "active"
        ],
        [
          "passive",
          "passive"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(grammar) having both qualities of a subdivided category, such as a verb with both an active and a passive meaning, or a syllable being either long or short."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "two-termination"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "grammar",
        "human-sciences",
        "linguistics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔmˈmuː.nɪs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[komˈmuː.nis]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "communis"
}

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