fumus

Esperanto

Verb

fumus

1. conditional of fumi

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Ido

Verb

(deprecated template usage) fumus

1. conditional of fumar

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Latin

Etymology

(deprecated template usage)

From Proto-Italic *fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”). Cognates include Ancient Greek θυμός (thumós), Sanskrit धूम (dhūmá) and Old Church Slavonic дꙑмъ (dymŭ), English dust.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfuː.mus/, [ˈfuːmʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfu.mus/, [ˈfuːmus]

Noun

fūmus m (genitive fūmī); second declension

1. smoke, steam
2. indication, sign

   fumus boni iuris ― sign of good law‎

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	fūmus	fūmī
Genitive	fūmī	fūmōrum
Dative	fūmō	fūmīs
Accusative	fūmum	fūmōs
Ablative	fūmō	fūmīs
Vocative	fūme	fūmī

Derived terms

• fūmārium
• fūmō
• fūmigō

Related terms

• fumos vendere

Descendants

• Aromanian: fum
• Asturian: fumu
• Catalan: fum
• English: fume
• French: fumée
• Friulian: fum
• Galician: fume
• Guinea-Bissau Creole: fumu
• Istriot: fòumo
• Italian: fumo
• Kabuverdianu: fumu
• Occitan: fum, hum
• Old French: fum
• Papiamentu: huma
• Portuguese: fumo
• Romanian: fum
• Romansch: fim
• Sardinian: fummu, fumu
• Sicilian: fumu
• Spanish: humo, fumo

References

• “fumus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fumus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• fumus 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)
• fumus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.