-is

Wrtndng

-i-s agr.-deu., lat., uig.

dt.-agr.

-is (hellenisches Suffix, im Englischen vorhanden, aber nicht produktiv)

lat.

Whk. 1

Von uig. *-is

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /is/, [ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /is/, [is]

Suffix

-is (neuter -e); third-declension two-termination suffix

1. suffixed to the root of nouns in composition, forms adjectives of the third declension

   bi- + annus + -is → biennis

   bi- + palmus + -is → bipalmis

   ē- + norma + -is → ēnormis

   in- + somnus + -is → insomnis

   pro- + clīvus + -is → proclīvis

   tri- + annus + -is → triennis

was oder wie etwas ist, Wortendung mit zwei Endungen der dritten Deklination

an die Wurzel von Substantiven in der Komposition angehängt, bildet Adjektive der dritten Deklination

Deklination

Adjektiv mit zwei Endungen in der dritten Deklination.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	-is	-e		-ēs	-ia
Genitive	-is			-ium
Dative	-ī			-ibus
Accusative	-em	-e		-ēs-īs	-ia
Ablative	-ī			-ibus
Vocative	-is	-e		-ēs	-ia

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	-is	-e		-ēs	-ia
Genitive	-is			-ium
Dative	-ī			-ibus
Accusative	-em	-e		-ēs -īs	-ia
Ablative	-ī			-ibus
Vocative	-is	-e		-ēs	-ia

Derived terms

Latin terms suffixed with -is

Descendants

• → Swedish: -is (learned)
  • → Finnish: -is
  • → Norwegian Bokmål: -is
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: -is

References

• “-is” on page 970/3 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

Etymology 2

Declined forms of -us (suffix forming adjectives). Derived from Proto-Italic -ois.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /iːs/, [iːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /is/, [is]

Suffix

-īs

1. dative/ablative masculine/feminine/neuter plural of -us

Etymology 3

Declined forms of -a (suffix forming masculine agent nouns).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /iːs/, [iːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /is/, [is]

Suffix

-īs m

1. dative/ablative plural of -a

Etymology 4

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Suffix

-is

1. second-person singular present active indicative of -ō (third conjugation)

Etymology 5

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Suffix

-īs

1. (archaic) second-person singular sigmatic aorist active subjunctive of -ō (third conjugation)

Etymology 6

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Suffix

-is

1. genitive singular of -s