commis
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
commis (plural commis)
- (obsolete) A deputy or clerk of a foreign official.
- (chiefly in combination) An assistant to a chef.
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
commis (feminine commise, masculine plural commis, feminine plural commises)
Noun[edit]
commis m (plural commis, feminine commise)
Related terms[edit]
Verb[edit]
commis
- first/second-person singular past historic of commettre
Participle[edit]
commis (feminine commise, masculine plural commis, feminine plural commises)
Participle[edit]
commis m pl
Further reading[edit]
- “commis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek κόμμι (kómmi).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mis/, [ˈkɔmːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkom.mis/, [ˈkɔmːis]
Noun[edit]
commis f (genitive commis or commeos); third declension
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im, ablative singular in -ī).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | commis | commēs |
Genitive | commis commeos |
commium |
Dative | commī | commibus |
Accusative | commim | commēs commīs |
Ablative | commī | commibus |
Vocative | commis | commēs |
References[edit]
- “gummi”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cummi in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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