MUNDI, mundi
Sounds Like: MOON-dee
Translations: of the world, of the universe, of the earth, of the heavens, of the clean, of the pure, of the neat, of the elegant, clean, pure, neat, elegant
From the root: MUNDUS
Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective
Explanation: MUNDI is an inflected form of the Latin word MUNDUS. It can be the genitive singular of the noun MUNDUS, meaning 'world' or 'universe'. In this context, it would translate to 'of the world' or 'of the universe'. It can also be the genitive singular of the adjective MUNDUS, meaning 'clean', 'pure', 'neat', or 'elegant', translating to 'of the clean' or 'of the pure'. Additionally, it can be the nominative or vocative plural masculine form of the adjective MUNDUS, meaning 'clean' or 'pure' (e.g., 'clean men'). The specific meaning depends on the context in which it is used.
Inflection: Genitive Singular (Noun or Adjective), Nominative Plural Masculine (Adjective), Vocative Plural Masculine (Adjective)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, MUNDUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- MUNDA — clean, pure, neat, a clean one, a pure one, a neat one, clean things, pure things, neat things
- MUNDAE — clean, pure, chaste, neat, elegant, unblemished, spotless
- MUNDUM — world, a world, universe, a universe, clean, pure, elegant, neat
- MUNDUS — world, universe, cosmos, earth, mankind, adornment, ornament, toilet articles, female finery, clean, neat, elegant, pure
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