"testis" meaning in Latin

See testis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtes.tis/ [Classical], [ˈt̪ɛs̠t̪ɪs̠] [Classical], /ˈtes.tis/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈt̪ɛst̪is] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: For *terstis, from Proto-Italic *tristos, from Proto-Indo-European *tristh₂s ("a third party standing", after the two parties to a contract or dispute), from *tréyes (“three”) and *steh₂- (“to stand”). Compare Oscan trstus (“witnesses”, nominative plural). Etymology templates: {{m|la|*terstis}} *terstis, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*tristos}} Proto-Italic *tristos, {{der|la|ine-pro|*tristh₂s}} Proto-Indo-European *tristh₂s, {{m|ine-pro|*tréyes||three}} *tréyes (“three”), {{m|ine-pro|*steh₂-||to stand}} *steh₂- (“to stand”), {{cog|osc|trstus||witnesses|pos=nominative plural}} Oscan trstus (“witnesses”, nominative plural) Head templates: {{la-noun|testis<3>|g=m|g2=f}} testis m or f (genitive testis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|testis<3>}} Forms: testis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], testis [nominative, singular], testēs [nominative, plural], testis [genitive, singular], testium [genitive, plural], testī [dative, singular], testibus [dative, plural], testem [accusative, singular], testēs [accusative, plural], testīs [accusative, plural], teste [ablative, singular], testibus [ablative, plural], testis [singular, vocative], testēs [plural, vocative]
  1. witness Tags: declension-3, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): People Synonyms: arbiter, auctor
    Sense id: en-testis-la-noun-la:witness 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: 62 38 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 41 22 38
  2. one who testifies or attests Tags: declension-3, feminine, masculine Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-testis-la-noun-KIa~XXOB Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 29 62 9 Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 41 22 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: testor Related terms: testificor, testificātiō, testimōnium, testātiō, testātus
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: Of disputed origin. Perhaps either: * From some particular use of testis (“witness”), as in "bearing witness to the sex act", or * Related to testa (“pot, shell”). Etymology templates: {{unk|la|disputed}} disputed, {{m|la|testis||witness}} testis (“witness”), {{m|la|testa||pot, shell}} testa (“pot, shell”) Head templates: {{la-noun|testis<3>|g=m}} testis m (genitive testis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|testis<3>}} Forms: testis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], testis [nominative, singular], testēs [nominative, plural], testis [genitive, singular], testium [genitive, plural], testī [dative, singular], testibus [dative, plural], testem [accusative, singular], testēs [accusative, plural], testīs [accusative, plural], teste [ablative, singular], testibus [ablative, plural], testis [singular, vocative], testēs [plural, vocative]
  1. testicle Tags: declension-3, masculine Categories (topical): Organs Derived forms: testiculus
    Sense id: en-testis-la-noun-la:testicle Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the third declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the third declension: 41 22 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈtes.tis/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ɛs̠t̪ɪs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈtes.tis/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ɛst̪is]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
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      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: (learned)"
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        {
          "english": "If, after this time, I catch you here again, you will be missing your testicles.",
          "ref": "c. 206 BCE, Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 1426",
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    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ine-pro",
        "2": "*steh₂-",
        "3": "",
        "4": "to stand"
      },
      "expansion": "*steh₂- (“to stand”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "osc",
        "2": "trstus",
        "3": "",
        "4": "witnesses",
        "pos": "nominative plural"
      },
      "expansion": "Oscan trstus (“witnesses”, nominative plural)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "For *terstis, from Proto-Italic *tristos, from Proto-Indo-European *tristh₂s (\"a third party standing\", after the two parties to a contract or dispute), from *tréyes (“three”) and *steh₂- (“to stand”). Compare Oscan trstus (“witnesses”, nominative plural).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "testis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "testis<3>",
        "g": "m",
        "g2": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "testis m or f (genitive testis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "testis<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "testificor"
    },
    {
      "word": "testificātiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "testimōnium"
    },
    {
      "word": "testātiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "testātus"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "witness"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "witness",
          "witness"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "la:witness"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "arbiter"
        },
        {
          "word": "auctor"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "la:Law"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "one who testifies or attests"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "testifies",
          "testify"
        ],
        [
          "attest",
          "attest"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtes.tis/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ɛs̠t̪ɪs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtes.tis/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈt̪ɛst̪is]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "testis"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin masculine nouns",
    "Latin masculine nouns in the third declension",
    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin terms with unknown etymologies",
    "Latin third declension nouns"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "testiculus"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "testis",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: testis (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: testis (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "id",
            "2": "testis",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Indonesian: testis (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Indonesian: testis (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "teste",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: teste (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: teste (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "-",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Serbo-Croatian: (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Serbo-Croatian: (learned)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "тестис",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Cyrillic script: тестис",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Cyrillic script: тестис"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sh",
            "2": "tȅstis",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: tȅstis",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: tȅstis"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "testis",
            "lbor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Turkish: testis (learned)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Turkish: testis (learned)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "disputed"
      },
      "expansion": "disputed",
      "name": "unk"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "testis",
        "3": "",
        "4": "witness"
      },
      "expansion": "testis (“witness”)",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "testa",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pot, shell"
      },
      "expansion": "testa (“pot, shell”)",
      "name": "m"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of disputed origin. Perhaps either:\n* From some particular use of testis (“witness”), as in \"bearing witness to the sex act\", or\n* Related to testa (“pot, shell”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "testis",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testium",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testem",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "teste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testibus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testis",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "testēs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "testis<3>",
        "g": "m"
      },
      "expansion": "testis m (genitive testis); third declension",
      "name": "la-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "testis<3>"
      },
      "name": "la-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "la:Organs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "If, after this time, I catch you here again, you will be missing your testicles.",
          "ref": "c. 206 BCE, Plautus, Miles Gloriosus 1426",
          "text": "Si posthac prehendero ego te hīc, carebis testibus."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "testicle"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "testicle",
          "testicle"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "la:testicle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-3",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "testis"
}

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