Latin

Noun

Līberī

1. genitive singular of Līber

Italian

Adjective

liberi m

1. plural of libero

Verb

liberi

1. second-person singular present of liberare
2. first-person singular and second-person singular and third-person singular present subjunctive of liberare
3. third-person singular imperative of liberare

Noun

liberi m

1. plural of libero

Latin

Etymology

From līber ‎(“free”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈliː.be.riː/, [ˈliː.bɛ.riː]

Adjective

līberī

1. nominative masculine plural of līber
2. genitive masculine singular of līber
3. genitive neuter singular of līber
4. vocative masculine plural of līber

Noun

līberī m ‎(genitive līberōrum); second declension, (plurale tantum)

1. Children.

Related terms

References

• liberi in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• liberi in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “liberi”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • (ambiguous) to accept as one's own child; to make oneself responsible for its nurture and education: tollere or suscipere liberos
    
  • (ambiguous) to treat as one's own child: aliquem in liberorum loco habere
    
  • (ambiguous) the teaching of children: disciplina (institutio) puerilis (not liberorum)
    
  • (ambiguous) to enslave a free people: liberum populum servitute afficere
    
  • (ambiguous) to grant a people its independence: populum liberum esse, libertate uti, sui iuris esse pati
    
  • (ambiguous) with wife and child: cum uxoribus et liberis