different between sites vs situs

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sa?ts/
• Homophones: cites, sights

Noun

sites

1. plural of site

Verb

sites

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of site

Anagrams

• sties

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

sites

1. plural of site

French

Noun

sites m

1. plural of site

Anagrams

• tisse, tissé

Portuguese

Noun

sites

1. plural of site

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin situs (“position, site”). Doublet of site.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?sa?t?s/

Noun

situs (plural situses)

1. The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant.
2. The method in which the parts of a plant are arranged.
3. (law) The location of a property as used for taxation or other legal purposes.
4. (real estate) The portion of an address comprising street number and street name, such as "3912 Park Drive".

Derived terms

• common-situs picketing
• situs ambiguus
• situs inversus
• situs oppositus
• situs transversus

Related terms

• in situ
• site
• situate
• situation
• situational

Further reading

• situs in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• situs in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• situs at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• Suits, Tsuis, suist, suits

Indonesian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin situs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?sit?s]
• Hyphenation: si?tus

Noun

situs (first-person possessive situsku, second-person possessive situsmu, third-person possessive situsnya)

1. site:
   1. (archaeology) archaeological site.
   2. (computing) website

Hyponyms

Further reading

• “situs” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?si.tus/, [?s??t??s?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?si.tus/, [?si?t?us]

Etymology 1

Perfect passive participle of sin? (“put, lay, set down; usually let, suffer, permit”).

Participle

situs (feminine sita, neuter situm); first/second-declension participle

1. permitted, allowed, suffered, having been permitted
2. put, laid or set down, having been set down
3. (by extension) placed, set, lying, situated, positioned
4. (by extension, of the dead) lying, laid, buried, interred
5. (by extension) built, founded
6. (figuratively) placed, situated, present, ready
7. (figuratively) dependent upon

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Derived terms

• siticen

Noun

situs m (genitive sit?s); fourth declension

1. The manner of lying; the situation, position or site of something.
2. A quarter of the world, region.
3. (Late Latin) description

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Descendants

Etymology 2

According to de Vaan, from Proto-Indo-European *d?g??i-téw-s, from Proto-Indo-European *d?g??ey- (“to decline, perish”).

Noun

situs m (genitive sit?s); fourth declension

2. Decay, rust, mould, mustiness, dust, dirt; soil.
3. Filthiness of the body.
4. (figuratively) Neglect, idleness, absence of use.
5. (figuratively, of the mind) A rusting, moulding or wasting away, dullness, inactivity.

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Descendants

• Italian: sito

Related terms

• sitis

References

• situs in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• situs in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• situs in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• situs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
• situs in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700?^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• site in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.