hodie

Ido

Etymology

Directly from Latin hodiē, probably influenced by or borrowed from Esperanto hodiaŭ and Interlingue hodie. Some argue it should be derived from a new prefix: ho- +‎ dio +‎ -e.

Pronunciation
  • (first etymology) IPA(key): /ˈho.di̯e/
  • (second etymology) IPA(key): /hoˈdi.e/

Adverb

hodie

  1. today [1960~2000–]
    Synonym: cadie

Interlingua

Etymology

From Latin.

Adverb

hodie

  1. today

Interlingue

Adverb

hodie

  1. today

Latin

Etymology

From hōc +‎ diē, in the ablative meaning "on this day". Compare German heute (“today”), German Low German hüüt (“today”), West Frisian hjoed (“today”), Old English hēodæġ (“today”, adverb), which are semantically the same construction, but with etymologically unrelated roots, hence not cognate.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈho.di.eː/, [ˈhɔ.di.eː]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈo.di.e/, [ˈoː.di.e]
  • Audio (Classical)(file)

Adverb

hodiē (not comparable)

  1. today
    Quid agis hodie?
    How are you today?

Descendants
Descendants

See also

References
  • hodie in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • hodie in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • hodie in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • hodie in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to-day the 5th of September; tomorrow September the 5th: hodie qui est dies Non. Sept.; cras qui dies futurus est Non. Sept.
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