commis
English
Noun
commis (plural commis)
French
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔ.mi/
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Related terms
- grand commis
Participle
commis (feminine commise, masculine plural commis, feminine plural commises)
- past participle of commettre
Further reading
- “commis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mis/, [ˈkɔmːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mis/, [ˈkɔmːis]
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | commis | commēs |
Genitive | commis commeos |
commium |
Dative | commī | commibus |
Accusative | commim | commēs commīs |
Ablative | commī | commibus |
Vocative | commis | commēs |
References
- “gummi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cummi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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