quies
Asturian
Latin
Etymology 1
From Proto-Italic *kʷjētis, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷyéh₁-ti-s, from *kʷyeh₁- (“to rest”).
Cognates include Avestan 𐬱𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌- (šāiti-, “happiness”), Old Persian [script needed] (šiyāti-, “luck”), Old Armenian հանգչիմ (hangčʻim). See also tranquillus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʷi.eːs/, [ˈkʷieːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkwi.es/, [ˈkwiːes]
Noun
quiēs f (genitive quiētis); third declension
- the rest of sleep, repose
- 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 4.667–668:
- excutitur terrōre quiēs: Numa vīsa revolvit
et sēcum ambāgēs caecaque iussa refert- Rest is being driven out by terror: Numa ponders the visions,
and within himself he recalls the ambiguities and obscure commands.
(King Numa Pompilius is startled awake after dreaming of how to appease Demeter/Ceres (mythology) and restore prosperity to the farmers.)
- Rest is being driven out by terror: Numa ponders the visions,
- excutitur terrōre quiēs: Numa vīsa revolvit
- quiet, calm, lull, peace, cessation from labor
- (figurative) dream
- per quiētem
- through/in a dream
Declension
Third-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | quiēs | quiētēs |
Genitive | quiētis | quiētum |
Dative | quiētī | quiētibus |
Accusative | quiētem | quiētēs |
Ablative | quiēte | quiētibus |
Vocative | quiēs | quiētēs |
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- “quies”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “quies”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- quies in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- in a dream: per quietem, in quiete
- in a dream: per quietem, in quiete
- “quies”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “quies”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
- “quiet”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- Martirosyan, Hrach (2010) Etymological Dictionary of the Armenian Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 8), Leiden and Boston: Brill, page 388
Etymology 2
See above.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkʷi.eːs/, [ˈkʷieːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkwi.es/, [ˈkwiːes]
Adjective
quiēs (genitive quiētis, comparative quiētior, superlative quiētissimus, adverb quiētē); third-declension one-termination adjective
- (Old Latin) Alternative form of quiētus
- c. 270 BCE – c. 201 BCE, Gnaeus Naevius, Bellum Punicum 2:
- Iamque eius mentem Fortūna fēcerat quiētem.
- And now Fortune made his mind relaxed.
- Iamque eius mentem Fortūna fēcerat quiētem.
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | quiēs | quiētēs | quiētia | ||
Genitive | quiētis | quiētium | |||
Dative | quiētī | quiētibus | |||
Accusative | quiētem | quiēs | quiētēs | quiētia | |
Ablative | quiētī | quiētibus | |||
Vocative | quiēs | quiētēs | quiētia |
See also
References
- “quies”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- quies in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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