caelebs

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (declension-3, one-termination, usually) unmarried, single
2. (declension-3, one-termination) associated with or pertaining to being single, solitary or unmarried
3. (New-Latin, declension-3, one-termination) of a genus name: not yet formally associated with any specific epithet as part of a complete binomial species name

Teenoorgestelde van

marītus

Sinonieme

agamus

viduus

Vertalings

soltero

ongehuwd

solter

unmarried

solteiro

single

ledig

célibataire

άγαμος

ανύπαντρος

ongetrouwd

celibate

celibatari

Witwer

’xiros

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

[ˈkae̯.ɫɛps]

Etimologie (Engels)

Unknown. Suggestions include Proto-Indo-European *kéywelos (“alone”), but root obscure and suffix unexplained, see also Sanskrit केवल (kévala, “alone”); possibly a suffixation of Proto-Indo-European *koyl- *keh₂i-lo- (“safe, unharmed, whole”), via unattested *cael.