"vir" meaning in Latin

See vir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /u̯ir/ [Classical], [u̯ɪr] [Classical], /vir/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [vir] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *wiros, from Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós. Cognates include Sanskrit वीर (vīrá), Old Prussian wijrs, Lithuanian vyras, Latvian vīrs, Old Irish fer, Old Norse verr, Ossetian ир (ir, “Ossetians”) and Old English wer (English were-). Etymology templates: {{inh|la|itc-pro|*wiros}} Proto-Italic *wiros, {{der|la|ine-pro|*wiHrós}} Proto-Indo-European *wiHrós, {{cog|sa|वीर|tr=vīrá}} Sanskrit वीर (vīrá), {{cog|prg|wijrs}} Old Prussian wijrs, {{cog|lt|vyras}} Lithuanian vyras, {{cog|lv|vīrs}} Latvian vīrs, {{cog|sga|fer}} Old Irish fer, {{cog|non|verr}} Old Norse verr, {{cog|os|ир||Ossetians}} Ossetian ир (ir, “Ossetians”), {{cog|ang|wer}} Old English wer, {{m|en|were-}} were- Head templates: {{la-noun|vir<2>}} vir m (genitive virī); second declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|vir<2>}} Forms: virī [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], vir [nominative, singular], virī [nominative, plural], virī [genitive, singular], virōrum [genitive, plural], virō [dative, singular], virīs [dative, plural], virum [accusative, singular], virōs [accusative, plural], virō [ablative, singular], virīs [ablative, plural], vir [singular, vocative], virī [plural, vocative]
  1. man (adult male human) Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Male people Hypernyms (adult male human): homō (english: human being), mās
    Sense id: en-vir-la-noun-e~vwn0Ue Disambiguation of Male people: 41 12 0 46 Categories (other): Latin masculine nouns in the second declension Disambiguation of Latin masculine nouns in the second declension: 36 17 18 29 Disambiguation of 'adult male human': 90 3 0 8
  2. brave or courageous man, hero, warrior Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Male people
    Sense id: en-vir-la-noun-U6RBemr3 Disambiguation of Male people: 41 12 0 46 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 10 38
  3. husband Tags: declension-2, masculine
    Sense id: en-vir-la-noun-n-6PiLk6
  4. (military) foot soldier Tags: declension-2, masculine Categories (topical): Military, Male people
    Sense id: en-vir-la-noun-W2DDQ1aD Disambiguation of Male people: 41 12 0 46 Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 10 42 10 38 Topics: government, military, politics, war
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: centumvir, decemvir, duumvir, octōvir, quinquevir, septemvir, sexvir, sēmivir, triumvir, vira, viragō, virlupus, virtūs, virātus, virīlis, ēvirō

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "septemvir"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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          "english": "I sing of arms and a man.",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.1",
          "text": "Arma virumque cano."
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          "warrior",
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/u̯ir/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
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      "ipa": "[u̯ɪr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/vir/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vir]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
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}
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    "Latin nouns",
    "Latin second declension nouns",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    "sl:Water"
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      "word": "centumvir"
    },
    {
      "word": "decemvir"
    },
    {
      "word": "duumvir"
    },
    {
      "word": "octōvir"
    },
    {
      "word": "quinquevir"
    },
    {
      "word": "septemvir"
    },
    {
      "word": "sexvir"
    },
    {
      "word": "sēmivir"
    },
    {
      "word": "triumvir"
    },
    {
      "word": "vira"
    },
    {
      "word": "viragō"
    },
    {
      "word": "virlupus"
    },
    {
      "word": "virtūs"
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    {
      "word": "virātus"
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    {
      "word": "virīlis"
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    {
      "word": "ēvirō"
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      "tags": [
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        "plural"
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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      "tags": [
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      "form": "virō",
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    {
      "form": "virīs",
      "source": "declension",
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        "ablative",
        "plural"
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    {
      "form": "vir",
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        "singular",
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      "english": "human being",
      "sense": "adult male human",
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    {
      "sense": "adult male human",
      "word": "mās"
    }
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        {
          "english": "I sing of arms and a man.",
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.1",
          "text": "Arma virumque cano."
        }
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      ],
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    {
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      ],
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        [
          "brave",
          "brave"
        ],
        [
          "courageous",
          "courageous"
        ],
        [
          "hero",
          "hero"
        ],
        [
          "warrior",
          "warrior"
        ]
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "husband"
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      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ]
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    {
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        "la:Military"
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        "foot soldier"
      ],
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          "military",
          "military"
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        [
          "foot soldier",
          "foot soldier"
        ]
      ],
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        "(military) foot soldier"
      ],
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        "declension-2",
        "masculine"
      ],
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        "government",
        "military",
        "politics",
        "war"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/u̯ir/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[u̯ɪr]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/vir/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vir]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vir"
}

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