quid nomen tibi est
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== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
quid nōmen tibī̆st? (phonetic spelling indicating clitisation, also called prodelision or aphaeresis)
quod nōmen tibī̆ est? (Late Latin, Medieval Latin)
=== Etymology ===
From quid n (“what”, nominative) + nōmen n (“name”, nominative) + tibī̆ (“to you”, dative) + est (“is”). Literally meaning “what is the name to you” or “what do you have for a name?”.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkʷɪd ˈnoː.mɛn ˈtɪ.biː ˈɛst], [ˈkʷɪd ˈnoː.mɛn ˈtɪ.bɪ ˈɛst]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈkʷid ˈnɔː.men ˈtiː.bi ˈɛst]
=== Phrase ===
quid nōmen tibī̆ est?
what is your name?