assis

See also: Assis

French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin assessus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.si/

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Adjective

assis (feminine assise, masculine plural assis, feminine plural assises)

1. sat, sat down, seated

Verb

assis (feminine assise, masculine plural assis, feminine plural assises)

1. past participle of asseoir
2. first-person plural past historic of asseoir
3. second-person plural past historic of asseoir

Participle

assis

1. masculine plural of the past participle of asseoir

Further reading

• “assis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈas.sis/, [ˈäs̠ːɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈas.sis/, [ˈäsːis]

Etymology 1

Noun

assis m (genitive assis); third declension

1. Alternative form of axis (“axle”).

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	assis	assēs
Genitive	assis	assium
Dative	assī	assibus
Accusative	assem	assēs assīs
Ablative	asse	assibus
Vocative	assis	assēs

Derived terms

• assula (“splinter, shingle”)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

(deprecated template usage) assis

1. genitive singular of as

References

• “assis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• assis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• assis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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Middle English

Noun

assis

1. Alternative form of assise