Useful english dictionary. 2012.
quin|de|cem|vir — «KWIHN dih SEHM vuhr», noun, plural vi|ri « vuh ry». in ancient Rome: 1. one of a body of 15 men. 2. one of a body of 15 priests who, at the close of the republic, had charge of the Sibylline Books. ╂[< Latin quīndecemvir < quīndecim (see… … Useful english dictionary
cem — cem; cem·bal; cem·ba·list; cem·ba·lo; cem·bra; cem·e·te·ri·al; cem·e·tery; de·cem·ber; de·cem·brist; de·cem·vir; de·cem·vi·ral; de·cem·vi·rate; cem·bran; … English syllables
vir — al·ka·ver·vir; cen·tum·vir; de·cem·vir; de·vir·gin·ate; du·um·vir; in·vir·tu·ate; qua·drum·vir; quin·que·vir; sep·tem·vir; tri·um·vir; tri·um·vir·al; vir; vir·e·lay; vir·eo; vir·e·on·i·dae; vir·ga; vir·gat·er; vir·ga·tion; vir·gil·ia;… … English syllables
vír — 1 a m (ȋ) 1. voda, ki prihaja, priteka iz zemlje na površje; izvir: zaradi suše je vir presahnil; bister, hladen vir; piti vodo iz vira / zajeti vodo pri viru / živi vir // star. studenec, studenček: mimo teče vir; šumljanje vira 2. navadno s… … Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika
decemvir — de·cem·vir … English syllables
DE — DE; de·acetylate; de·acidification; de·acidify; de·activate; de·a·dose; de·aerate; de·af·fer·en·ta·tion; de·alate; de·alat·ed; de·al·bate; de·alkalization; de·alkalize; de·alkylate; de·am·bu·la·tion; de·ambulatory; de·amidate; de·amidization;… … English syllables
decemvir — de•cem•vir [[t]dɪˈsɛm vər[/t]] n. pl. virs, vi•ri [[t] vəˌraɪ[/t]] 1) anh a member of any of several permanent boards or special commissions of ten members in ancient Rome, as the commission that drew up a code of laws 451 450 b.c. 2) a member of … From formal English to slang
Decemvir — De*cem vir (d[ e]*s[e^]m v[ e]r), n.; pl. E. {Decemvirs}, L. {Decemviri}. [L., fr. decem ten + vir a man.] 1. One of a body of ten magistrates in ancient Rome. [1913 Webster] Note: The title of decemvirs was given to various bodies of Roman… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Decemviri — Decemvir De*cem vir (d[ e]*s[e^]m v[ e]r), n.; pl. E. {Decemvirs}, L. {Decemviri}. [L., fr. decem ten + vir a man.] 1. One of a body of ten magistrates in ancient Rome. [1913 Webster] Note: The title of decemvirs was given to various bodies of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Decemvirs — Decemvir De*cem vir (d[ e]*s[e^]m v[ e]r), n.; pl. E. {Decemvirs}, L. {Decemviri}. [L., fr. decem ten + vir a man.] 1. One of a body of ten magistrates in ancient Rome. [1913 Webster] Note: The title of decemvirs was given to various bodies of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
