Plavis
Latin
Alternative forms
- Plavus
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *plew- (“to flow”); see also Latin linter (“bath, trough, boat”) and Latin pluit (“it rains”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈpɫa.wɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈplaː.vis]
Proper noun
Plavis m sg (genitive Plavis); third declension
- the Piave river
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem), with locative, singular only.
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | Plavis |
| genitive | Plavis |
| dative | Plavī |
| accusative | Plavem |
| ablative | Plave |
| vocative | Plavis |
| locative | Plavī Plave |
Descendants
- Italian: Piave
References
- Plavis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.