ex libris
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English
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Etymology
[edit]From Latin ex librīs (“from the books [of]”).
Noun
[edit]ex libris (plural ex libris)
Translations
[edit]bookplate
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Dutch
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Latin ex librīs.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ex libris n (plural ex libris or ex librissen, diminutive ex librisje n)
- ex libris (bookplate)
Latin
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /eks ˈli.briːs/, [ɛks̠ ˈlʲɪbriːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eks ˈli.bris/, [ɛks ˈliːbris]
Phrase
[edit]- (literally) "from (the) books"
- used with a genitive to indicate ownership of a book, as in from the books of… or from the library of …
Spanish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Noun
[edit]ex libris m (plural ex libris)
Further reading
[edit]- “ex libris”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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