universitas
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Indonesian[edit]
Noun[edit]
universitas
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From noun universus (“all turned into one”), from uni- (“one”), + versus (“turned”), perfect passive participle of vertō, vertere (“turn”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ūniversitās f (genitive ūniversitātis); third declension
Inflection[edit]
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ūniversitās | ūniversitātēs |
| genitive | ūniversitātis | ūniversitātum |
| dative | ūniversitātī | ūniversitātibus |
| accusative | ūniversitātem | ūniversitātēs |
| ablative | ūniversitāte | ūniversitātibus |
| vocative | ūniversitās | ūniversitātēs |
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- Asturian: universidá
- Catalan: universitat
- English: university
- Faroese: universitet
- Old French: universitei
- Middle French: université
- French: université
- Norman: unnivèrsité
- Norman: euniversitaé
- Middle French: université
- German: Universität
- Italian: università
- Maltese: università
- Norwegian Bokmål: universitet
- Norwegian Nynorsk: universitet
- Portuguese: universidade
- Russian: университет (universitet)
- Spanish: universidad
- Swedish: universitet
- Turkish: üniversite
References[edit]
- universitas in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- universitas in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “universitas” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- the universe: rerum or mundi universitas
- the universe: rerum or mundi universitas
- universitas in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
