facetus

Esperanto

facetus

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʷʰeh₂k- (“to shine”). Cognate with fax, Lithuanian žvakė (“candle”).

facētus (feminine facēta, neuter facētum); first/second declension

First/second declension.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
nominative	facētus	facēta	facētum	facētī	facētae	facēta
genitive	facētī	facētae	facētī	facētōrum	facētārum	facētōrum
dative	facētō	facētae	facētō	facētīs
accusative	facētum	facētam	facētum	facētōs	facētās	facēta
ablative	facētō	facētā	facētō	facētīs
vocative	facēte	facēta	facētum	facētī	facētae	facēta

facetus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
facetus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
facetus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
facetus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be witty: facete dicere
- to make witty remarks: facetiis uti, facetum esse
- to indulge in apt witticisms: facete et commode dicere
- a witticism, bon mot: facete dictum
Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume II, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 495

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