immitis

immitis

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Italic *n̥--
Latin in-
Latin mītis
Latin immītis

    From in- (“not”) + mītis (“mild, mellow, mature, ripe”).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    immītis (neuter immīte); third-declension two-termination adjective

    1. cruel, rough, harsh
      Dirofilaria immitis
    2. severe, stern
    3. savage
    4. (of fruit) unripe, green

    Declension

    Third-declension two-termination adjective.

    singular plural
    masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
    nominative immītis immīte immītēs immītia
    genitive immītis immītium
    dative immītī immītibus
    accusative immītem immīte immītīs
    immītēs     		immītia
    ablative immītī immītibus
    vocative immītis immīte immītēs immītia

    References

    • “immitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • “immitis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • “immitis”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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