ravis
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Latin
Etymology 1
Of unknown origin[1]; proposed derivations include:
- From Proto-Indo-European *rÀs- (“to shout, speak”), a root common to Lithuanian rieju (“to scream”), Latvian riēt (“to bark”), Russian ра́ять (rájatʹ, “to sound”) and maybe Old English reord (“voice”).
- From Proto-Indo-European *rAwə- (“to shout, to roar”). Cognates include Latin rūmor (“noise”), Latvian rukt (“to shout”) and Ancient Greek ὠρύομαι (ōrúomai, “to howl, roar”).
- From Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to shout; bellow; yell; bark”). See also Old English rarian (“to roar”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈraː.wis/, [ˈraː.wɪs]
Declension
Third declension, alternative accusative singular in -im, alternative ablative singular in -ī and accusative plural in -īs.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | rāvis | rāvēs |
Genitive | rāvis | rāvium |
Dative | rāvī | rāvibus |
Accusative | rāvem rāvim |
rāvēs rāvīs |
Ablative | rāve rāvī |
rāvibus |
Vocative | rāvis | rāvēs |
Adjective
rāvīs
References
- ravis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ravis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954), “ravis”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 421
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