different between vici vs viri

English

Noun

vici

1. plural of vicus

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin vitium.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?vi.si/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?bi.si/
• Homophone: bici (Central)
• Rhymes: -isi

Noun

vici m (plural vicis)

1. vice (bad habit)

Related terms

• viciós

Further reading

• “vici” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Latin

Noun

vic?

1. dative singular of vicis

Noun

v?c?

1. nominative plural of v?cus
2. genitive singular of v?cus
3. vocative plural of v?cus

Verb

v?c?

1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of vinc? (“I have conquered”)

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?va??a?/

Noun

viri

1. (proscribed) Incorrect plural of virus, which in Latin amounts to a singulare tantum.

Usage notes

• In historical Latin usage, no plural form of virus was attested. Both viri, and the more erroneous form virii, appear jokingly or in error in English, especially in the computing sense.

Further reading

• Plural of virus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Plural form of words ending in -us

References

Catalan

Verb

viri

1. third-person singular imperative form of virar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive form of virar
3. first-person singular present subjunctive form of virar

Finnish

Etymology

From the same root as vireä; vireä +? -i.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??iri/, [??iri]
• Rhymes: -iri
• Syllabification: vi?ri

Noun

viri

1. small ripples
2. breath of wind

Declension

Synonyms

• (ripples): kare

Anagrams

• irvi, rivi

Ido

Noun

viri

1. plural of viro

Italian

Verb

viri

1. second-person singular present indicative of virare
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of virare
3. second-person singular present subjunctive of virare
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of virare
5. third-person singular imperative of virare

Anagrams

• rivi

Latin

Etymology 1

Forms of vir.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?u?i.ri?/, [?u???i?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?vi.ri/, [?vi??i]

Noun

vir?

1. nominative plural of vir
2. genitive singular of vir
3. vocative plural of vir

Etymology 2

Forms of virus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /?u?i?.ri?/, [?u?i??i?]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?vi.ri/, [?vi??i]

Noun

v?r?

1. genitive singular of v?rus

Shona

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *-b??d??.

Adjective

-virí

1. two

Inflection

Veps

Etymology

From the verb viritada.

Noun

viri

1. match (tool to make fire)

Inflection

References

• Zajceva, N. G.; Mullonen, M. I. (2007) , “??????”, in Uz’ venä-vepsläine vajehnik / Novyj russko-vepsskij slovar? [New Russian–Veps Dictionary], Petrozavodsk: Periodika