simius

Latin

Etymology

See sīmia (“ape, monkey”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsiː.mi.us/, [ˈsiː.mi.ʊs]

Noun

sīmius m (genitive sīmiī or sīmī); second declension

  1. ape, monkey

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative sīmius sīmiī
Genitive sīmiī
sīmī1		 sīmiōrum
Dative sīmiō sīmiīs
Accusative sīmium sīmiōs
Ablative sīmiō sīmiīs
Vocative sīmie sīmiī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Descendants

References
  • simius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • simius in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • simius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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