callis

See also: Callis

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

callis

  1. second-person singular present subjunctive of callar

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *kel-. Cognate with Latin celer.

Pronunciation

Noun

callis m or f (genitive callis); third declension

  1. path
  2. rough, stony track

Usage notes

  • This noun tends to be masculine in poetry and feminine in prose.

Declension

Third-declension noun (i-stem).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative callis callēs
Genitive callis callium
Dative callī callibus
Accusative callem callēs
callīs
Ablative calle callibus
Vocative callis callēs

Descendants

  • Aromanian: cali, cale
  • Asturian: calle, caye, cai
  • Basque: kale
  • Catalan: call
  • Croatia: Kalelarga
  • Dalmatian: cale
  • Istriot: cal
  • Italian: calle
  • Papiamentu: kaya
  • Romanian: cale
  • Spanish: calle
  • Venetian: cale, cal

References

  • callis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • callis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • callis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • callis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • callis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • callis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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