devis

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Verb

devis

1. past of devi

French

Etymology

Deverbal from deviser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də.vi/

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• Rhymes: -i

Noun

devis m (plural devis)

1. quote, estimate

Related terms

• devise

Further reading

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

Anagrams

• vides, vidés

Ido

Verb

devis

1. past of devar

Latvian

Participle

devis (definite devušais)

1. having given; indefinite past active participle of dot

Declension

indefinite declension (nenoteiktā galotne) of devis

	masculine (vīriešu dzimte)			feminine (sieviešu dzimte)
	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)		singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	devis	devuši		devusi	devušas
accusative (akuzatīvs)	devušu	devušus		devušu	devušas
genitive (ģenitīvs)	devuša	devušu		devušas	devušu
dative (datīvs)	devušam	devušiem		devušai	devušām
instrumental (instrumentālis)	devušu	devušiem		devušu	devušām
locative (lokatīvs)	devušā	devušos		devušā	devušās
vocative (vokatīvs)	—	—		—	—

Old French

Etymology

From Latin dīvīsus.

Noun

devis m (oblique plural devis, nominative singular devis, nominative plural devis)

1. division (act of dividing into multiple parts; result of this division)
2. separation (quality of being separated, of not being a single unit)
3. difference (quality of being different, of being non-identical)

Adjective

devis m (oblique and nominative feminine singular devise)

1. divided; divided up

Declension

Declension of devis

Number	Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Subject	devis	devise	devis
	Oblique	devis			devise	devis
Plural	Subject	devis	devises		devis
	Oblique	devis			devises	devis

Swedish

Etymology

Cognate with German Devise, English device, French devise, used in Swedish since 1705.

Noun

devis c

1. a slogan, a motto
2. an inscription (of a motto on a building), a (heraldic) device, an emblem, a symbol (on a building, having a similar purpose as a motto)

Declension

Declension of devis
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	devis	devisen	deviser	deviserna
Genitive	devis	devisens	devisers	devisernas

Synonyms

• motto
• slagord
• slogan
• tänkespråk
• valspråk

References

• devis in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• devis in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)