improvisus
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /im.proːˈu̯iː.sus/, [ɪmproːˈu̯iːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /im.proˈvi.sus/, [improˈviːs̬us]
Adjective[edit]
imprōvīsus (feminine imprōvīsa, neuter imprōvīsum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | imprōvīsus | imprōvīsa | imprōvīsum | imprōvīsī | imprōvīsae | imprōvīsa | |
| Genitive | imprōvīsī | imprōvīsae | imprōvīsī | imprōvīsōrum | imprōvīsārum | imprōvīsōrum | |
| Dative | imprōvīsō | imprōvīsō | imprōvīsīs | ||||
| Accusative | imprōvīsum | imprōvīsam | imprōvīsum | imprōvīsōs | imprōvīsās | imprōvīsa | |
| Ablative | imprōvīsō | imprōvīsā | imprōvīsō | imprōvīsīs | |||
| Vocative | imprōvīse | imprōvīsa | imprōvīsum | imprōvīsī | imprōvīsae | imprōvīsa | |
Descendants[edit]
- Catalan: improvís
- Italian: improvviso
- Portuguese: improviso
- Spanish: improviso
References[edit]
- “improvisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “improvisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- improvisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.