"mediocris" meaning in Latin

See mediocris in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [mɛˈdi.ɔ.krɪs] [Classical-Latin], [meˈdiː.o.kris] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Italic *meðios Latin medius Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris Proto-Italic *okris Latin ocris? Latin mediocris From medius and maybe ocris (“rugged mountain”), as if "halfway up". Etymology templates: {{etymon|la|:af|medius|ocris<unc>|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Italic *meðios Latin medius Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris Proto-Italic *okris Latin ocris? Latin mediocris [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*meðios", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "medius", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "is_uncertain" : true, "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "protrusion", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "sharp", "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "id" : "sharp", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂eḱ-", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "adjectival", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-rós", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂eḱrós", "lang" : "ine-pro" }, { "id" : "suffix", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*-is", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂óḱris", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*okris", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "ocris", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "mediocris", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="mediocris">, {{etymon|la|:af|medius|ocris<unc>|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *me Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-? Proto-Indo-European *-dʰe Proto-Indo-European *médʰi Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *médʰyos Proto-Italic *meðios Latin medius Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂óḱris Proto-Italic *okris Latin ocris? Latin mediocris Head templates: {{la-adj|mediocris|adv=mediocriter|comp=mediocrior|sup=medioximus}} mediocris (neuter mediocre, comparative mediocrior, superlative medioximus, adverb mediocriter); third-declension two-termination adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|mediocris}} Forms: mediocre [neuter], mediocrior [comparative], medioximus [superlative], mediocriter [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], mediocris [feminine, masculine, nominative, singular], mediocre [neuter, nominative, singular], mediocrēs [feminine, masculine, nominative, plural], mediocria [neuter, nominative, plural], mediocris [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, singular], mediocrium [feminine, genitive, masculine, neuter, plural], mediocrī [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], mediocribus [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], mediocrem [accusative, feminine, masculine, singular], mediocre [accusative, neuter, singular], mediocrīs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], mediocrēs [accusative, feminine, masculine, plural], mediocria [accusative, neuter, plural], mediocrī [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, singular], mediocribus [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], mediocris [feminine, masculine, singular, vocative], mediocre [neuter, singular, vocative], mediocrēs [feminine, masculine, plural, vocative], mediocria [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. middling, moderate, medium Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-mediocris-la-adj-XIDiXpPm Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 37 0 63 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 53 0 47 Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations: 37 28 36 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 53 0 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 0 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 0 52 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 46 0 54 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 48 0 52
  2. tolerable, ordinary, normal Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-mediocris-la-adj-C65SBipz Categories (other): Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations: 37 28 36
  3. mediocre, indifferent Tags: declension-3, two-termination
    Sense id: en-mediocris-la-adj-Q4Uc9erY Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with etymon, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 37 0 63 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymon: 53 0 47 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 33 14 53 Disambiguation of Latin third declension adjectives of two terminations: 37 28 36 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 53 0 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 0 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 0 52 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 46 0 54 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 48 0 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mediocriculus, mediocritās, mediocriter Related terms: medioximus
Categories (other): Size Disambiguation of Size: 0 0 0

Inflected forms

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}

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