improvisus
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /im.proːˈu̯iː.sus/, [ɪmproːˈu̯iːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /im.proˈvi.sus/, [improˈviːs̬us]
Adjective
[edit]imprōvīsus (feminine imprōvīsa, neuter imprōvīsum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | imprōvīsus | imprōvīsa | imprōvīsum | imprōvīsī | imprōvīsae | imprōvīsa | |
| genitive | imprōvīsī | imprōvīsae | imprōvīsī | imprōvīsōrum | imprōvīsārum | imprōvīsōrum | |
| dative | imprōvīsō | imprōvīsae | imprōvīsō | imprōvīsīs | |||
| accusative | imprōvīsum | imprōvīsam | imprōvīsum | imprōvīsōs | imprōvīsās | imprōvīsa | |
| ablative | imprōvīsō | imprōvīsā | imprōvīsō | imprōvīsīs | |||
| vocative | imprōvīse | imprōvīsa | imprōvīsum | imprōvīsī | imprōvīsae | imprōvīsa | |
Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: improvís
- Italian: improvviso
- Portuguese: improviso
- Spanish: improviso
References
[edit]- “improvisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “improvisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- improvisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.