rivus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- rivos (Early Latin)
Etymology
[edit]From Old Latin rivos, from Proto-Italic *rīwos (“stream”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃riH-wó-s (“whirling”), from *h₃reyH- (“to stream, churn”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈriː.u̯us/, [ˈriːu̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈri.vus/, [ˈriːvus]
Noun
[edit]rīvus m (genitive rīvī); second declension
- A small stream (of water); brook, stream, rivulet
- An artificial watercourse; channel, conduit, canal.
- A gutter.
- (figuratively, of a liquid) A stream.
Declension
[edit]Second-declension noun.
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | rīvus | rīvī |
genitive | rīvī | rīvōrum |
dative | rīvō | rīvīs |
accusative | rīvum | rīvōs |
ablative | rīvō | rīvīs |
vocative | rīve | rīvī |
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Balkan Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Insular Romance:
- North Italian:
- Venetan: rio
- Gallo-Romance:
- Ibero-Romance:
- Vulgar Latin: *rīvusculus (see there for further descendants)
References
[edit]- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “rīvus”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 524-5
Further reading
[edit]- “rivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 1, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 326
Anagrams
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- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃er-
- Latin terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *h₃reyH-
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin terms inherited from Old Latin
- Latin terms derived from Old Latin
- Latin terms inherited from Proto-Italic
- Latin terms derived from Proto-Italic
- Latin terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Latin 2-syllable words
- Latin terms with IPA pronunciation
- Latin lemmas
- Latin nouns
- Latin second declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the second declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin terms suffixed with -vus
- la:Bodies of water