Liber
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English
Proper noun
Liber
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ- (“to grow”). Cognates include: Ancient Greek ἐλεύθερος (eleútheros), Sanskrit रोधति (rodhati), German Leute, Russian люди (ljudi, “people”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈliː.ber/, [ˈlʲiːbɛr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.ber/, [ˈliːber]
Proper noun
Līber m sg (genitive Līberī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun (nominative singular in -er), singular only.
Case | Singular |
---|---|
Nominative | Līber |
Genitive | Līberī |
Dative | Līberō |
Accusative | Līberum |
Ablative | Līberō |
Vocative | Līber |
References
- “Līber”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “Liber”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Liber in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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