forsan

== Ido == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin forsan. === Adverb === forsan perhaps, maybe ==== Synonyms ==== posible (“possibly”) ==== Antonyms ==== certe (“certainly”) == Latin == === Etymology === Ellipsis of fors (“chance”) + sit (“to be”, subjunctive) + an (“whether”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈfɔr.san] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈfɔr.san] === Adverb === forsan (not comparable) perhaps, perchance, maybe Synonyms: forsit, forsitan, fortāsse, fortāssis, forte ==== Related terms ==== === References === “forsan”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “forsan”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers “forsan”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)