utervis

Latin

Etymology

uter (“either”) +‎ vīs (“you want”)

Pronunciation

Pronoun

utervīs (feminine utravīs, neuter utrumvīs or utrunvīs); first/second-declension pronoun (nominative masculine singular in -er, pronominal; without or with m optionally → n in compounds) with an indeclinable portion

  1. whomever of the two you want, either of the two
  2. whichever of the two you want, either of the two

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er, pronominal; without or with m optionally → n in compounds) with an indeclinable portion.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative utervīs utravīs utrumvīs
utrunvīs		 utrīvīs utraevīs utravīs
Genitive utrī̆usvīs utrōrumvīs
utrōrunvīs		 utrārumvīs
utrārunvīs		 utrōrumvīs
utrōrunvīs
Dative utrīvīs utrīsvīs
Accusative utrumvīs
utrunvīs		 utramvīs
utranvīs		 utrumvīs
utrunvīs		 utrōsvīs utrāsvīs utravīs
Ablative utrōvīs utrāvīs utrōvīs utrīsvīs
Vocative utervīs utravīs utrumvīs
utrunvīs		 utrīvīs utraevīs utravīs

Adjective

utervīs (feminine utravīs, neuter utrumvīs or utrunvīs); first/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er, pronominal; without or with m optionally → n in compounds) with an indeclinable portion

  1. whichever of the two you want, either of the two

Declension

First/second-declension adjective (nominative masculine singular in -er, pronominal; without or with m optionally → n in compounds) with an indeclinable portion.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative utervīs utravīs utrumvīs
utrunvīs		 utrīvīs utraevīs utravīs
Genitive utrī̆usvīs utrōrumvīs
utrōrunvīs		 utrārumvīs
utrārunvīs		 utrōrumvīs
utrōrunvīs
Dative utrīvīs utrīsvīs
Accusative utrumvīs
utrunvīs		 utramvīs
utranvīs		 utrumvīs
utrunvīs		 utrōsvīs utrāsvīs utravīs
Ablative utrōvīs utrāvīs utrōvīs utrīsvīs
Vocative utervīs utravīs utrumvīs
utrunvīs		 utrīvīs utraevīs utravīs

See also

References
  • “utervis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “utervis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • utervis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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