fumus
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Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *fūmos, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂mós (“smoke”). Cognates include Ancient Greek θυμός (thumós), Sanskrit धूम (dhūmá) and Old Church Slavonic дꙑмъ (dymŭ), English dust.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfuː.mus/, [ˈfuː.mʊs]
Noun
fūmus m (genitive fūmī); second declension
- smoke, steam
- indication, sign
- fumus boni iuris ― sign of good law
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fūmus | fūmī |
| Genitive | fūmī | fūmōrum |
| Dative | fūmō | fūmīs |
| Accusative | fūmum | fūmōs |
| Ablative | fūmō | fūmīs |
| Vocative | fūme | fūmī |
Related terms
- fumos vendere
Descendants
- Aromanian: fum
- Asturian: fumu
- Catalan: fum
- English: fume
- French: fumée
- Friulian: fum
- Galician: fume
- Guinea-Bissau Creole: fumu
- Istriot: fòumo
- Italian: fumo
- Kabuverdianu: fumu
- Occitan: fum, hum
- Old French: fum
- Papiamentu: huma
- Portuguese: fumo
- Romanian: fum
- Romansch: fim
- Sardinian: fummu, fumu
- Sicilian: fumu
- Spanish: humo, fumo
References
- fumus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- fumus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- fumus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- fumus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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