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hodie.

today

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adv[ˈhɔ.di.eː]Classical-Latin[ˈɔː.di.e]
  1. today

    not-comparable
    Quid agis hodiē?
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰe Proto-Italic *hod Latin *hod Proto-Indo-European *ḱe Proto-Italic *ke Latin -ce Latin hōc Proto-Indo-European *dyew- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws Proto-Italic *djous Latin dies Latin hodie From hōc + diē (locative singular), literally “on this day”; a construction found in Old Latin, and also used in crāstinī diē (“tomorrow”, literally “on tomorrow's day”). Compare Welsh heddiw, Breton hiziv, German heute (“today”), Russian сего́дня (sevódnja, “today”), which are semantically the same construction, but with etymologically unrelated roots, and hence are not cognates.

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