facetus

== Esperanto == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /faˈt͡setus/ Rhymes: -etus Syllabification: fa‧ce‧tus === Verb === facetus conditional of faceti == Latin == === Etymology === From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰweh₂k- (“to shine”). Cognate with fax, Lithuanian žvakė (“candle”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [faˈkeː.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [faˈt͡ʃɛː.tus] === Adjective === facētus (feminine facēta, neuter facētum, comparative facētior, superlative facētissimus); first/second-declension adjective elegant, fine courteous, polite witty, jocose, facetious ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Related terms ==== facētē facētia facētior ==== Descendants ==== English: facetious French: facétieux Italian: faceto Portuguese: faceto Sicilian: facitu Spanish: faceto Polish: facet ⇒ Translingual: Facetotecta === References === “facetus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “facetus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "facetus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “facetus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co. Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 2, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 495