igitur
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
- Some say it to be some form of agitur enclitically weakened.
- Some refer it to i-, a pronominal stem of is (“it”; “he”, “she”; “this”, “that”) + the suffix -ha, -dha (compare the Ancient Greek -θα (-tha) and the Sanskrit इह (iha, “here”)) + -tur, an alternative form of -tus (compare Sanskrit तस् (tas)), as in penitus, antīquitus, etc.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈi.ɡi.tur/, [ˈɪ.ɡɪ.t̪ʊr]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈi.d͡ʒi.tur/, [ˈiː.d͡ʒi.t̪ur]
Audio (Classical) (file)
Conjunction[edit]
First word or word phrase in sentence + igitur (postpositive)
References[edit]
- igitur in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- igitur in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- igitur in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette