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See also: UTI, úti, üti, utī, uți, u'ti, -uti, and -utï

Latin

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Conjunction

utī

  1. alternative form of ut

Adverb

uti (not comparable)

  1. how
  2. anyway, in every way, however
  3. as for example, as for instance
  4. (in swearing) as sure as, as it is true that

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

ūtī

  1. present active infinitive of ūtor

References

  • uti”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • uti”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • uti”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to have favourable, contrary, winds: ventis secundis, adversis uti
    • (ambiguous) to enjoy good health: bona (firma, prospera) valetudine esse or uti (vid. sect. VI. 8., note uti...)
    • (ambiguous) to be ill, weakly: infirma, aegra valetudine esse or uti
    • (ambiguous) to excuse oneself on the score of health: valetudinis excusatione uti
    • (ambiguous) to find one's circumstances altered for the better (the worse): meliore (deteriore) condicione esse, uti
    • (ambiguous) to make use of, avail oneself of an opportunity: occasione uti
    • (ambiguous) to be fortunate, lucky: fortuna secunda uti
    • (ambiguous) to be favoured by Fortune; to bask in Fortune's smiles: fortunae favore or prospero flatu fortunae uti (vid. sect. VI. 8., note uti...)
    • (ambiguous) to experience the vicissitudes of fortune; to have a chequered career: varia fortuna uti
    • (ambiguous) to solace oneself with the thought..: hoc solacio frui, uti
    • (ambiguous) to be friendly with any one: uti aliquo amico
    • (ambiguous) to be on very intimate terms with..: uti aliquo familiariter
    • (ambiguous) to act in accordance with one's convictions: suo iudicio uti
    • (ambiguous) to adopt half-measures: mediocribus consiliis uti
    • (ambiguous) to go one's own way, proceed independently: suo consilio uti
    • (ambiguous) to receive instruction from some one: disciplina alicuius uti, magistro aliquo uti
    • (ambiguous) to quote an example: exemplo uti
    • (ambiguous) to have as authority for a thing: auctore aliquo uti ad aliquid
    • (ambiguous) to make a joke: ioco uti (Off. 1. 29. 103)
    • (ambiguous) to make witty remarks: facetiis uti, facetum esse
    • (ambiguous) to employ carefully chosen expressions: lectissimis verbis uti (De Or. 3. 37)
    • (ambiguous) to employ a comparison, simile: simili uti
    • (ambiguous) to possess presence of mind: praesenti animo uti (vid. sect. VI. 8, note uti...)
    • (ambiguous) to behave with cruelty: crudelitate uti (vid. sect. VI. 8, note uti...)
    • (ambiguous) to use threats: minis uti
    • (ambiguous) to be endowed with reason: ratione praeditum esse, uti
    • (ambiguous) to behave with moderation: temperantia uti
    • (ambiguous) to have no principles: omnia temere agere, nullo iudicio uti
    • (ambiguous) to enjoy a person's hospitality: hospitio alicuius uti
    • (ambiguous) to be on intimate terms with some one: uti aliquo (familiariter)
    • (ambiguous) to be on intimate terms with some one: alicuius familiaritate uti
    • (ambiguous) to grant a people its independence: populum liberum esse, libertate uti, sui iuris esse pati
    • (ambiguous) to use some one's evidence: aliquo teste uti
    • (ambiguous) to use javelins at a distance, swords at close quarters: eminus hastis, comminus gladiis uti
    • (ambiguous) to fight successfully: proeliis secundis uti
  • Dizionario Latino, Olivetti
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Latvian

Noun

uti f

  1. accusative/instrumental singular of uts

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From ut + i.

Pronunciation

Preposition

uti

  1. into (out into)
    Han hoppa uti sjøen.
    He jumped into the sea.
  2. in (out in)
    Han låg uti sjøen.
    He was in the water.
  • ti (dialectal form with slightly different sense)

References

Pitjantjatjara

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

uti

  1. visible

Swahili

Pronunciation

  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

Noun

uti class XI (plural nyuti class X)

  1. tree trunk
  2. backbone or spine

Swedish

Etymology

ut + i

Pronunciation

Preposition

uti

  1. (dated) in (location)
    Synonym: i

References

Anagrams

Tetum

Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *qutin. Compare Cebuano utin, Tausug utin, Maranao otin, Waray-Waray útin & Gorontalo wuti.

Noun

uti

  1. penis

Umbundu

Noun

uti (u-ovi class, plural oviti)

  1. tree

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