divisim

English

Etymology

From the Latin dīvīsim (“separately”, adverb).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /dɪˈviːsɪm/

Adverb

divisim (not comparable)

1. (formal) Separately.
   • 1940, Henry George Liddell and Robert Scott, A Greek–English Lexicon, s.v. “αὐτός”, sense A.I.10.b:

     In Att[ic Greek], when σὲ αὐτόν, ἐμοὶ αὐτῷ, etc., are read divisim, they are emphatic, not reflexive.

Translations

formal: separately — see separately

Adjective

divisim (not comparable)

1. (of a compound term) Written as two or more separate words.
   • 1940, Henry George Liddell and Robert Scott, A Greek–English Lexicon, s.v. “αὐτός”, sense A.I.10:

     In connexion with the person[al] Pron[ouns], “ἐγὼν αὐτός” Od[yssey] 2.194; “σέθεν αὐτοῦ” Il[iad] 23.312; “νωΐτερον αὐτῶν” 15.39 (always divisim in Hom[er])…after Hom[er] in the oblique cases αὐτός coalesces with the Pron[oun], ἐμαυτοῦ, σεαυτοῦ…, ἑαυτοῦ, etc.

Translations

of a compound term: written as separate words

Latin

Etymology

From dīvidō (“I divide, separate”) +‎ -tim.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /diːˈu̯iː.sim/, [d̪iːˈu̯iːs̠ɪ̃ˑ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /diˈvi.sim/, [d̪iˈviːs̬im]

Adverb

dīvīsim (not comparable)

1. separately

Descendants

• English: divisim

References

• “divisim”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• divisim in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• divisim in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.