vicis

Bedeutung (Englisch)

1. (declension-3, feminine, genitive) change, alternation, turn
2. (declension-3, feminine, genitive) time, instance
3. (broadly, declension-3, feminine, genitive) season
4. (declension-3, feminine, genitive) succession
5. (declension-3, feminine, genitive) condition, lot
6. (declension-3, feminine, genitive) the position, room, place, stead, post, office or duty of one person assumed by another

Konzepte

Gelegenheit

Halbwelle

Wechselbetrieb

Zeitpunkt

Übersetzungen

opportunity

time

⌚

occasion

event

εναλλαγή

περιτροπή

αιτία

ευκαιρία

alternation

file

line

ablaut

εποχή

rank

αγώνας

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

[ˈwɪ.kɪs]

Etymologie (Englisch)

From Proto-Indo-European *weyk- (“to curve, bend”). Cognate with vinciō, Ancient Greek εἴκω (eíkō), English week, German Wechsel (“change”), Northern Sami viker (“willow twig, wand”), Old Norse vikja (“to bend, turn”), Old English wician (“to yield, give way”), wice (“wych elm”), Sanskrit विष्टी (viṣṭī, “changeable, changing”).