secus
English
Etymology
Adverb
secus (not comparable)
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
From Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”), the same root of sequor. Properly, following, later in rank or order, i. e. less than something mentioned before.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈse.kus/, [ˈs̠ɛkʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈse.kus/, [ˈsɛːkus]
Adverb
secus (not comparable)
- otherwise, to the contrary
- differently
Preposition
secus (+ accusative)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See sexus.
Noun
secus n (indeclinable)
References
- “secus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “secus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- secus 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)
- secus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- this is quite another matter: hoc longe aliter, secus est
- this is quite another matter: hoc longe aliter, secus est
- secus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- secus (1) and secus (2) in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
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