pondus
See also: pondes
English
Noun
pondus
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *pondos, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pénd-os, from *(s)pend-. Cognate with Latin pendō, pendeō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈpon.dus/, [ˈpɔn.dʊs]
Noun
pondus n (genitive ponderis); third declension
Declension
Third declension neuter.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | pondus | pondera |
Genitive | ponderis | ponderum |
Dative | ponderī | ponderibus |
Accusative | pondus | pondera |
Ablative | pondere | ponderibus |
Vocative | pondus | pondera |
Synonyms
- (firmness, constancy): cōnstantia, firmitās, firmitūdō
Related terms
Related terms
- ponderārium
- ponderātiō
- ponderātor
- ponderātūra
- ponderitas
- ponderō
- ponderōsus
- pondiculum
- pondō
- pondusculum
Descendants
See also
- Finnish: pontus (“overweight person”) (colloquial)
References
- pondus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pondus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- pondus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- pondus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- gravity: nutus et pondus or simply nutus (ῥοπή)
- gravity: nutus et pondus or simply nutus (ῥοπή)
- pondus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
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