demus

See also: Demus and DEMUs

Latin

Verb

dēmus

1. first-person plural present active subjunctive of dō

References

• “demus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• demus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “demus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “demus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• “demus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic دَامُوس (dāmūs), variant of دَيْمَاس (daymās).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɛˈmuːs/

Noun

demus m (plural dwiemes)

1. wild animal den
2. underground prison