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satis
satis
See also: ŝatis
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sh₂tis (“satiation, satisfaction”), from *seh₂- (“to satiate, be satisfied”). Cognates include Sanskrit असिन्व (a-sinvá, “insatiable”), Ancient Greek ἄω (áō, “to satiate”) and Old English sæd (“full, sated”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsa.tis/
Adjective
satis
- enough, filled, plenty
Adverb
satis (not comparable)
Derived terms
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Descendants
References
- satis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- satis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- SATIS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “satis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- after a fairly long interval: satis longo intervallo
- I am losing my eyesight and getting deaf: neque auribus neque oculis satis consto
- I am content to..: satis habeo, satis mihi est c. Inf.
- to take only enough food to support life: tantum cibi et potionis adhibere quantum satis est
- so much for this subject...; enough has been said on..: ac (sed) de ... satis dixi, dictum est
- after a fairly long interval: satis longo intervallo
- De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 540