Noun: mundus
Hyphenation:
Gender: Masculine
Declension: Second
Nominative
| Singular | mundus |
| Plural | mundī |
Genitive
| Singular | mundī |
| Plural | mundōrum |
Dative
| Singular | mundō |
| Plural | mundīs |
Accusative
| Singular | mundum |
| Plural | mundōs |
Ablative
| Singular | mundō |
| Plural | mundīs |
Vocative
| Singular | munde |
| Plural | mundī |
Sample Sentences
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Vōs, ō clārissima mundī / lūmina, lābentem caelō quae dūcitis annum; / (Oh ye, most radiant lights of the heavens, who lead the gliding year in the sky) [c. 37 BCE – 30 BCE, Vergilius, Georgicon 1.5]
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Sed quid et Ōrīōn et cētera sīdera mundō (But why are Orion and the other star-patterns hurrying to depart from heaven, and night is curtailing its journey?
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(It is May; nighttime is becoming shorter, and Ovid imagines even the mighty Orion (constellation) hurrying from the sky because Rome will soon celebrate the Temple of Mars Ultor; see also: Mars (mythology).)) [8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 5.545–546]
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miserīque fuit spēs inrita mundī, / posse ducēs parvā campī statiōne diremptōs / admōtum damnāre nefās. (The unfortunate world's hope turned out in vain, the hope that the leaders, separated by a small field distance, could condemn the impiety drawing near.) [61 CE – 65 CE, Lucanus, Pharsalia 5.469–471]
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Sic enim dilexit Deus mundum ut filium suum unigenitum daret, ut omnis qui credit in eum non pereat, sed habeat vitam aeternam. (For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, so that whoever believes in him may not perish but have eternal life.) [c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate Evangelium secundum Ioannem.3.16]
Nouns inflected like mundus
priāpismus,
scāpus,
servus,
cuneolus,
sargus,
saccus,
scarus,
scinus,
scopus,
illēgitimus,
sorbus,
sophus,
somnus,
Hispānus,
soccus,
sirpus,
siclus,
icterus,
cunīculus,
xystus, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Uncertain. Perhaps connected to Etruscan 𐌌𐌖𐌍𐌈 (munθ), whose exact meaning is unknown. Etymology 2 sense 1 is a semantic loan from Ancient Greek κόσμος (kósmos).
Verbs referencing "mundus"
Galician Nouns
mundo, Portuguese Nouns
mundo, French Nouns
monde, English Nouns
mundane, Italian Nouns
mondo, Catalan Nouns
món, Asturian Nouns
mundu, Asturian Nouns
mundiu, Portuguese Nouns
mundano, English Nouns
mundialization, Middle English Nouns
mounde.
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