gravis

See also: Gravis

Catalan

Verb

gravis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of gravar

Czech

Noun

gravis m inan

  1. grave accent (diacritic mark `)
    Synonym: obrácená čárka

Declension
Declension of gravis (hard masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative gravis gravisy
genitive gravisu gravisů
dative gravisu gravisům
accusative gravis gravisy
vocative gravise gravisy
locative gravisu gravisech
instrumental gravisem gravisy

Further reading
  • gravis in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
  • gravis in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz

Esperanto

Verb

gravis

  1. past of gravi

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see German Gravis).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɡrɑ(ː)ʋis/, [ˈɡrɑ̝(ː)ʋis̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑʋis
  • Syllabification(key): gra‧vis

Noun

gravis

  1. grave accent (diacritical mark)

Declension
Inflection of gravis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative gravis gravikset
genitive graviksen gravisten
graviksien
partitive gravista graviksia
illative gravikseen graviksiin
singular plural
nominative gravis gravikset
accusative nom. gravis gravikset
gen. graviksen
genitive graviksen gravisten
graviksien
partitive gravista graviksia
inessive graviksessa graviksissa
elative graviksesta graviksista
illative gravikseen graviksiin
adessive graviksella graviksilla
ablative gravikselta graviksilta
allative gravikselle graviksille
essive graviksena graviksina
translative gravikseksi graviksiksi
abessive graviksetta graviksitta
instructive — graviksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of gravis (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative gravikseni gravikseni
accusative nom. gravikseni gravikseni
gen. gravikseni
genitive gravikseni gravisteni
graviksieni
partitive gravistani graviksiani
inessive graviksessani graviksissani
elative graviksestani graviksistani
illative gravikseeni graviksiini
adessive graviksellani graviksillani
ablative gravikseltani graviksiltani
allative gravikselleni graviksilleni
essive graviksenani graviksinani
translative graviksekseni graviksikseni
abessive graviksettani graviksittani
instructive — —
comitative — graviksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative graviksesi graviksesi
accusative nom. graviksesi graviksesi
gen. graviksesi
genitive graviksesi gravistesi
graviksiesi
partitive gravistasi graviksiasi
inessive graviksessasi graviksissasi
elative graviksestasi graviksistasi
illative gravikseesi graviksiisi
adessive graviksellasi graviksillasi
ablative gravikseltasi graviksiltasi
allative graviksellesi graviksillesi
essive graviksenasi graviksinasi
translative gravikseksesi graviksiksesi
abessive graviksettasi graviksittasi
instructive — —
comitative — graviksinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative graviksemme graviksemme
accusative nom. graviksemme graviksemme
gen. graviksemme
genitive graviksemme gravistemme
graviksiemme
partitive gravistamme graviksiamme
inessive graviksessamme graviksissamme
elative graviksestamme graviksistamme
illative gravikseemme graviksiimme
adessive graviksellamme graviksillamme
ablative gravikseltamme graviksiltamme
allative graviksellemme graviksillemme
essive graviksenamme graviksinamme
translative gravikseksemme graviksiksemme
abessive graviksettamme graviksittamme
instructive — —
comitative — graviksinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative graviksenne graviksenne
accusative nom. graviksenne graviksenne
gen. graviksenne
genitive graviksenne gravistenne
graviksienne
partitive gravistanne graviksianne
inessive graviksessanne graviksissanne
elative graviksestanne graviksistanne
illative gravikseenne graviksiinne
adessive graviksellanne graviksillanne
ablative gravikseltanne graviksiltanne
allative graviksellenne graviksillenne
essive graviksenanne graviksinanne
translative gravikseksenne graviksiksenne
abessive graviksettanne graviksittanne
instructive — —
comitative — graviksinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative graviksensa graviksensa
accusative nom. graviksensa graviksensa
gen. graviksensa
genitive graviksensa gravistensa
graviksiensa
partitive gravistaan
gravistansa		 graviksiaan
graviksiansa
inessive graviksessaan
graviksessansa		 graviksissaan
graviksissansa
elative graviksestaan
graviksestansa		 graviksistaan
graviksistansa
illative gravikseensa graviksiinsa
adessive graviksellaan
graviksellansa		 graviksillaan
graviksillansa
ablative gravikseltaan
gravikseltansa		 graviksiltaan
graviksiltansa
allative gravikselleen
graviksellensa		 graviksilleen
graviksillensa
essive graviksenaan
graviksenansa		 graviksinaan
graviksinansa
translative graviksekseen
gravikseksensa		 graviksikseen
graviksiksensa
abessive graviksettaan
graviksettansa		 graviksittaan
graviksittansa
instructive — —
comitative — graviksineen
graviksinensa

Derived terms
compounds

Further reading

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡʁa.vi/
  • Audio(file)

Verb

gravis

  1. inflection of gravir:
    1. first/second-person singular present indicative
    2. first/second-person singular past historic
    3. second-person singular imperative

Participle

gravis m pl

  1. masculine plural of gravi

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *gʷraus, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷréh₂us, an u-stem adjective regularly enlarged into the i-stem, compare brevis, dulcis, mollis, tenuis, etc.[1] Cognate with Ancient Greek βαρύς (barús), Gothic 𐌺𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌿𐍃 (kaurus, “heavy”), Persian گران (gerân) and Sanskrit गुरु (gurú). See also Latin brūtus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

gravis (neuter grave, comparative gravior, superlative gravissimus, adverb graviter); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. heavy
    Antonym: levis
  2. pregnant
  3. troublesome, hard
  4. grave, serious
  5. rank, unpleasant, strong (smell)

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative gravis grave gravēs gravia
Genitive gravis gravium
Dative gravī gravibus
Accusative gravem grave gravēs
gravīs		 gravia
Ablative gravī gravibus
Vocative gravis grave gravēs gravia

Derived terms

Descendants

(See also grevis.)

  • Italian: grave
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: grave
  • Old Spanish: grave
  • Sicilian: gravi
  • Borrowings:
    • → Middle French: grave (learned)
    • → Romanian: grav (also from French)
    • → Swedish: grav

References
  1. De Vaan, Michiel (2008) “gravis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 272

Further reading
  • “gravis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “gravis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gravis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • healthy climate: caelum salūbre, salubritas caeli (opp. grave, gravitas)
    • to be seriously ill: gravi morbo affectum esse, conflictari, vexari
    • to recruit oneself after a severe illness: e gravi morbo recreari or se colligere
    • elevated, moderate, plain style: genus dicendi grave or grande, medium, tenue (cf. Or. 5. 20; 6. 21)
    • a deep, high, thin, moderate voice: vox gravis, acuta, parva, mediocris
    • a man of character, with a strong personality: vir constans, gravis (opp. homo inconstans, levis)
    • exorbitant rate of interest: fenus iniquissimum, grande, grave
    • an important witness: testis gravis
    • to be (seriously, mortally) wounded: vulnus (grave, mortiferum) accipere, excipere
    • (ambiguous) cogent, decisive reasons: magnae (graves) necessariae causae
    • (ambiguous) men of sound opinions: homines graves (opp. leves)
    • (ambiguous) to be (heavily) punished by some one: poenas (graves) dare alicui
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