similis

Esperanto

Verb

similis

  1. past of simili

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sem- (“together, one”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ὁμαλός (homalós)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsi.mi.lis/, [ˈsɪ.mɪ.lɪs]

Adjective

similis (neuter simile); third declension

  1. similar

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative similis simile similēs similia
Genitive similis similis similium similium
Dative similī similī similibus similibus
Accusative similem simile similēs, similīs similia
Ablative similī similī similibus similibus
Vocative similis simile similēs similia

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References
  • similis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • similis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • similis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be probable: veri simile esse
    • to employ a comparison, simile: simili uti
    • to use the same simile, illustration: ut in eodem simili verser
  • similis in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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