Meaning of fīlius | Babel Free

Definitions

1. a son
   declension-2
2. any male descendant
   broadly, declension-2
3. children
   declension-2, in-plural
4. Equivalent to 'child': Alternative letter-case form of child often used when referring to God (Jesus) or another important child who is understood from context.

Equivalents

Examples

“Ubī̆ est noster fīlius?”

Where is our son?

“Fílius meus ín me incedit [éccum] sat hilará schema.”

“Priscianus, ap. G.L., II, 199, 17, K: 'Schema' pro 'schemate.' . . . Caecilius in Hypobolimaeo– . . . filius . . . in me incedit satis hilara schema. Aged peasant, guardian of the changeling Chaerestratus: Priscianus: 'Schema' for 'schemate.' . . . Caecilius in The Changeling–”

Here comes my son towards me in merry shape.

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