typus

See also: Typus

Czech

Etymology

Latin typus

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtɪpus]

Noun

1. Archaic form of typ.

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Latin

Alternative forms

• typos (Classical Latin)
• typhus (Medieval Latin)

Etymology

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From Ancient Greek τῠ́πος (túpos, “mark”, “impression”, “type”), from τῠ́πτω (túptō, “I strike, beat”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈty.pus/, [ˈt̪ʏpʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈti.pus/, [ˈt̪iːpus]

Noun

typus m (genitive typī); second declension

1. figure, image
   1. bas-relief
   2. (surveying) ground-plan
   3. (Medieval Latin) a mystical figure or symbol, a prefiguration or portent
2. type, form, sort, kind
3. (medicine) form, type, or character of a fever
   1. (Medieval Latin) a periodic fever
4. (New Latin, numismatics) a coin die
5. (New Latin) a printing form or font die
   1. (singular only, collectively) literature, printed material, books
   2. (plural only, as typī, typōrum) a printing house, a printery

      Typis Archicœnobii Montis Casini ^[1]

      from the Printing House of the Archabbey of Monte Cassino

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Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	typus	typī
Genitive	typī	typōrum
Dative	typō	typīs
Accusative	typum	typōs
Ablative	typō	typīs
Vocative	type	typī

Synonyms

• (taxonomy): typicus

References

• “typus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “typus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• typus 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)
• ty̆pus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,618/3.
• typus in Ramminger, Johann (2024 July 12 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “type”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “typus (typos)” on page 1,998/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
• Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “1. typus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 1,028/2