Esperanto

Verb

febris

1. past of febri

Ido

Verb

febris

1. past of febrar

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰris, an extension of the root *dʰegʷʰ-, which gives foveō. Cognate with Ancient Greek τέφρα ‎(téphra).^[1]

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfe.bris/, [ˈfɛ.brɪs]

Noun

febris f ‎(genitive febris); third declension

1. fever

Inflection

Third declension, alternative accusative singular in -im, alternative ablative singular in -ī and accusative plural in -īs.

Descendants

References

• febris in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• febris in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• FEBRIS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “febris”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to have a severe attack of fever: aestu et febri iactari
    
• febris in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• febris in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

1. ↑ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill