simus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σιμός (simós).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsiː.mʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsiː.mus]

Adjective

sīmus (feminine sīma, neuter sīmum); first/second-declension adjective

1. snub-nosed
2. flattened, splayed

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	sīmus	sīma	sīmum		sīmī	sīmae	sīma
genitive	sīmī	sīmae	sīmī		sīmōrum	sīmārum	sīmōrum
dative	sīmō	sīmae	sīmō		sīmīs
accusative	sīmum	sīmam	sīmum		sīmōs	sīmās	sīma
ablative	sīmō	sīmā	sīmō		sīmīs
vocative	sīme	sīma	sīmum		sīmī	sīmae	sīma

Derived terms

• sīmia
• sīmius
• sīmō

Verb

sīmus

1. first-person plural present active subjunctive of sum

References

• “simus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “simus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• "simus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• “simus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “simus”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1]
• “simus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

Maybrat

Noun

simus

1. cockroach

References

• Dol, Philomena (2007), A Grammar of Maybrat: a Language of the Bird's Head Peninsula, Papua Province, Indonesia (Pacific Linguistics 586)‎^[2], Canberra: Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies, The Australian National University, page 310

Salar

Adjective

simus

1. alternative spelling of semüs