circes
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Latin[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Perhaps from circumeō, or from circus or circen.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkir.kes/, [ˈkɪrkɛs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃir.t͡ʃes/, [ˈt͡ʃirt͡ʃes]
Noun[edit]
circes m (genitive circitis); third declension
- circle
- (specifically) the circumference of the Roman circus
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | circes | circitēs |
Genitive | circitis | circitum |
Dative | circitī | circitibus |
Accusative | circitem | circitēs |
Ablative | circite | circitibus |
Vocative | circes | circitēs |
Etymology 2[edit]
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb[edit]
circēs
References[edit]
- “circes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.