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forsit

forsit

Friulian

Adverb

forsit

perhaps, maybe

Latin

Alternative forms

fors
fōrs sit

Etymology

From ellipsis of fōrs sit

Adverb

fōrsit ‎(not comparable)

perhaps

Synonyms

(perhaps): fōrsan, fōrsitan, fōrtasse fōrtassis, fōrte

Related terms

Descendants

Corsican: forse
Friulian: forsit
Istriot: fuorsi
Italian: forse

Romansh: forsa, forza
Sardinian: forcis, forsis, fortzis, fossis, frotzis
Sicilian: forsi, fraci

References

forsit in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
forsit in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “forsit”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)