iugis

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

From a Proto-Indo-European compound *h₂eyu-gʷih₃- (“long life”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ὑγιής (hugiḗs, “healthy”), Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬈-𐬘𐬍‎ (yauuae-jī), Proto-Germanic *aiwukiz.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈjuː.ɡis/, [ˈjuː.ɡɪs]

Adjective

iūgis (neuter iūge); third declension

  1. continual, perpetual (especially of flowing water)

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative iūgis iūge iūgēs iūgia
Genitive iūgis iūgis iūgium iūgium
Dative iūgī iūgī iūgibus iūgibus
Accusative iūgem iūge iūgēs, iūgīs iūgia
Ablative iūgī iūgī iūgibus iūgibus
Vocative iūgis iūge iūgēs iūgia

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Inflected form of iugum (“yoke”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈju.ɡiːs/, [ˈjʊ.ɡiːs]

Noun

iugīs

  1. dative plural of iugum
  2. ablative plural of iugum

References
  • iugis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • iugis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • iugis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) a perpetual spring: aqua iugis, perennis
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