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Definition: Videlicet |
VidelicetAdverb1. As follows. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "videlicet" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1594. (references) |
Etymology: Videlicet \Vi*del"i*cet\, adverb. [Latin expression, contr. from videre licet, literally, it is easy to see, one may or can see.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonyms: VidelicetSynonyms: namely (adv), that is to say (adv), viz. (adv). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Interpretation | Adverb: in explanation; Noun: that is to say, id est, videlicet, to wit, namely, in other words. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Videlicet |
| English words defined with "videlicet": Scilicet. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "videlicet": Viz. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Videlicet" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (clearly, evidently, ironically of course, it is clear/ (adv.) clearly, namely, of course, one may see, plainly, to be sure). |
| Language | Translations for "videlicet"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | domethënë (namely, scilicet, that is to say, to wit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сиреч (viz.), т.е. (to wit, viz.), именно (exactly, precisely, viz.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | totiž (namely, viz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | te weten (namely, viz.), namelijk (namely, viz.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | toisin sanoen (in other words, that is to say). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | savoir. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | nämlich (namely, that is to say, to wit, viz, you see). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | δηλαδή (id est, namely, scilicet, that is, that is to say, to wit, viz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | tudniillik (namely, scilicet, viz, viz.). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | vale a dire (namely, particular, scilicet), cioè (i.e., id est, namely, scilicet, that is, viz). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | ta shen dy ghra (namely, viz., wit). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | idelicetvay a saber (namely, that is to say, to wit). (various references) adicã (namely, viz., well). (various references) именно (just, just the, namely, precisely, viz). (various references) to jest (viz), poimence (name: by name, viz), naime (namely, viz). (various references) nämligen (for, namely, viz, viz.). (various references) yani (but, namely, sc., scil., scilicet, so, to wit, viz), demek oluyor ki (in that case, that means, viz). (various references) tức l . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Genesis Chapter 23, Verse 7 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | AnastaV de abraam prosekunhsen tw law thV ghV toiV uioiV cet |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Surrexit Abraham et adoravit populum terrae filios videlicet Heth |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And Abraham aroos, and lowtide the puple of the erthe, the sones, that is, of Heth. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | Abraha stode vp and bowed hi selfe before ye people of ye lade ye childre of heth. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And Abraham stood up, and bowed himself to the people of the land, even to the children of Heth. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And Abraham stood up and bowed himself to the people of the land, to the children of Heth. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And Abraham got up and gave honour to the children of Heth, the people of that land. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Genesis Chapter 23, Verse 7 |
| Cebuano | Ug si Abraham mitindog, ug miduko siya sa katawohan niadtong yutaa, bisan sa mga anak ni Heth. |
| Chinese | 亞 伯 拉 罕 就 起 來 、 向 那 地 的 赫 人 下 拜 。 |
| Croatian | Nato se Abraham diže pa se mještanima, sinovima Hetovim, duboko pokloni |
| Danish | Men Abraham stod op og bøjede sig for Hetiterne, Folkene der på Stedet, |
| Dutch | Toen stond Abraham op, en boog zich neder voor het volk des lands, voor de zonen Heths; |
| Finnish | Niin Aabraham nousi ja kumarsi maan kansalle, heettiläisille, |
| French | Abraham se leva, et se prosterna devant le peuple du pays, devant les fils de Heth. |
| German | Da stand Abraham auf und bückte sich vor dem Volk des Landes, vor den Kindern Heth. |
| Haitian Creole | Abraram kanpe. Pa respè pou moun Et yo, li bese tèt li byen ba devan yo. |
| Hungarian | És felkele Ábrahám, és meghajtá magát a földnek népe elõtt, a Khéth fiai elõtt. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kemudian sujudlah Abraham di hadapan mereka, |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka Ibrahimpun bangkitlah berdiri, lalu tunduk kepada orang-orang yang empunya tanah itu, yaitu anak-anak Het. |
| Maori | Na ka whakatika a Aperahama, ka piko ki te tangata whenua, ki nga tama a Hete. |
| Norwegian | Da stod Abraham op og bøide sig for landets folk, for Hets barn, |
| Portuguese | Então se levantou Abraão e, inclinando-se diante do povo da terra, diante dos filhos de Hete, |
| Rumanian | Avraam s`a sculat wi s`a aruncat cu faya la pqmknt knaintea norodului yqrii, adicq knaintea fiilor lui Het. |
| Russian | бЧТББН ЧУФБМ Й ПЛМПОЙМУС ОБТП"Х ЪЕНМЙ ФПК, УЩОБН иЕФПЧЩН; |
| Swedish | Men Abraham stod upp och bugade sig för landets folk, Hets barn; |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"Videlicet" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: videlice. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "videlicet" (pronounced 'Vi*del"i*cet'): lancet, Placet, Scilicet, tercet, Tucet. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-e-i-i-l-t-v" | |
-1 letter: elicited. | |
-2 letters: eidetic, evicted. | |
-3 letters: ceiled, citied, deceit, decile, delict, deltic, device, elicit, evited, levied, veiled. | |
-4 letters: cited, civet, civie, civil, deice, delve, devel, devil, edict, edile, elect, elide, elite, evict, evite, ivied, licit, lieve, lived, livid, teiid, telic, tilde, tiled, veldt, viced. | |
-5 letters: cede, cedi, ceil, celt, cete, cite, clit, deet, deil, dele, deli. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-e-i-i-l-t-v" | |
+2 letters: declivities, elucidative. | |
+3 letters: predictively. | |
+4 letters: collectivised, collectivized, descriptively, detectivelike, predicatively, reduplicative, valedictories. | |
+5 letters: diverticuloses, overidealistic, veridicalities. | |
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