visum

See also: Visum

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin visum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /viːsɔm/, [ˈviːsɔm]

Noun

visum n (singular definite visummet, plural indefinite visa)

1. visa

Inflection

Declension of visum

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	visum	visummet	visa	visaene
genitive	visums	visummets	visas	visaenes

Dutch

Etymology

18th century as visa, from French visa, from Latin visa, plural of visum (“something seen”). The form was then relatinised yielding the contemporary singular in -um.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvi.zʏm/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: vi‧sum

Noun

visum n (plural visa or visums, diminutive visumpje n)

1. visa (permit for entering or leaving a country)

Derived terms

• reisvisum
• visumvrij

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch visum, from Latin visum (“something seen”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvisʊm/
• Rhymes: -sʊm, -ʊm, -m
• Hyphenation: vi‧sum

Noun

visum (plural visum-visum, first-person possessive visumku, second-person possessive visummu, third-person possessive visumnya)

1. (rare) visa: a permit to enter and leave a country, normally issued by the authorities of the country to be visited.

   Synonym: visa

2. (colloquial, medicine, law) short for visum et repertum (“coroner report/professional witness statement”, literally “seen and discovered”).

Related terms

• video
• visa
• visus

 

Further reading

• “visum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Etymology

From vīsō (“to see”) Proto-Italic *weidsō, from Proto-Indo-European *wéydseti, an s-desiderative verb from the root *weyd- (“to see”), whence also vīsus (“a viewed”) a participle.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈu̯iː.sum/, [ˈu̯iːs̠ʊ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈvi.sum/, [ˈviːs̬um]

Noun

vīsum n (genitive vīsī); second declension

1. vision, sight, appearance, portent, prodigy,
2. idea, mental image
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.456:

     Hoc vīsum nūllī, nōn ipsī effāta sorōrī.

     [Dido] spoke to no one [about] this vision, not even to her own sister.

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	vīsum	vīsa
Genitive	vīsī	vīsōrum
Dative	vīsō	vīsīs
Accusative	vīsum	vīsa
Ablative	vīsō	vīsīs
Vocative	vīsum	vīsa

Descendants

• Galician: viso
• Portuguese: viso
• Spanish: viso
• Romanian: vis

Participle

vīsum

1. inflection of vīsus:
   1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
   2. accusative masculine singular

Verb

vīsum

1. accusative supine of videō

References

• “visum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “visum”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) the question has forced itself on my mind: quaerendum esse mihi visum est
    

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin visum.

Noun

visum n (definite singular visumet, indefinite plural visa or visumer, definite plural visaene or visuma or visumene)

1. a visa (permit to visit a certain country)

References

• “visum” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin visum.

Noun

visum n (definite singular visumet, indefinite plural visum, definite plural visuma)

1. a visa (permit to visit a certain country)

References

• “visum” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin visum.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Noun

visum n

1. visa

Declension

Declension of visum

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	visum	visums
	definite	visumet	visumets
plural	indefinite	visum	visums
	definite	visumen	visumens

Declension of visum

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	visa	visas
	definite	visat	visats
plural	indefinite	visa	visas
	definite	visumen	visumens

References

• visum in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• visum in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• visum in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)