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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin lāpsus. Doublet of lapse.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lapsus (plural lapsus)

  1. A slip, lapse, or error.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:error
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Further reading

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  • “lapsus”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin lapsus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lapsus m (invariable)

  1. lapse
    Synonym: errada

Further reading

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin lapsus (“slip”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lapsus m inan

  1. (informal) lapse

Declension

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Declension of lapsus (hard masculine inanimate foreign)
singular plural
nominative lapsus lapsy, lapsusy
genitive lapsu, lapsusu lapsů, lapsusů
dative lapsu, lapsusu lapsům, lapsusům
accusative lapsus lapsy, lapsusy
vocative lapse, lapsuse lapsy, lapsusy
locative lapsu, lapsusu lapsech, lapsusech
instrumental lapsem, lapsusem lapsy, lapsusy
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Related terms

Further reading

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  • “lapsus”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “lapsus”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “lapsus”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Finnish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin lāpsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɑpsus/, [ˈlɑ̝ps̠us̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpsus
  • Hyphenation(key): lap‧sus

Noun

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lapsus

  1. lapsus, slip, lapse, error

Declension

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Inflection of lapsus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative lapsus lapsukset
genitive lapsuksen lapsusten
lapsuksien
partitive lapsusta lapsuksia
illative lapsukseen lapsuksiin
singular plural
nominative lapsus lapsukset
accusative nom. lapsus lapsukset
gen. lapsuksen
genitive lapsuksen lapsusten
lapsuksien
partitive lapsusta lapsuksia
inessive lapsuksessa lapsuksissa
elative lapsuksesta lapsuksista
illative lapsukseen lapsuksiin
adessive lapsuksella lapsuksilla
ablative lapsukselta lapsuksilta
allative lapsukselle lapsuksille
essive lapsuksena lapsuksina
translative lapsukseksi lapsuksiksi
abessive lapsuksetta lapsuksitta
instructive — lapsuksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of lapsus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lapsukseni lapsukseni
accusative nom. lapsukseni lapsukseni
gen. lapsukseni
genitive lapsukseni lapsusteni
lapsuksieni
partitive lapsustani lapsuksiani
inessive lapsuksessani lapsuksissani
elative lapsuksestani lapsuksistani
illative lapsukseeni lapsuksiini
adessive lapsuksellani lapsuksillani
ablative lapsukseltani lapsuksiltani
allative lapsukselleni lapsuksilleni
essive lapsuksenani lapsuksinani
translative lapsuksekseni lapsuksikseni
abessive lapsuksettani lapsuksittani
instructive — —
comitative — lapsuksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative lapsuksesi lapsuksesi
accusative nom. lapsuksesi lapsuksesi
gen. lapsuksesi
genitive lapsuksesi lapsustesi
lapsuksiesi
partitive lapsustasi lapsuksiasi
inessive lapsuksessasi lapsuksissasi
elative lapsuksestasi lapsuksistasi
illative lapsukseesi lapsuksiisi
adessive lapsuksellasi lapsuksillasi
ablative lapsukseltasi lapsuksiltasi
allative lapsuksellesi lapsuksillesi
essive lapsuksenasi lapsuksinasi
translative lapsukseksesi lapsuksiksesi
abessive lapsuksettasi lapsuksittasi
instructive — —
comitative — lapsuksinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lapsuksemme lapsuksemme
accusative nom. lapsuksemme lapsuksemme
gen. lapsuksemme
genitive lapsuksemme lapsustemme
lapsuksiemme
partitive lapsustamme lapsuksiamme
inessive lapsuksessamme lapsuksissamme
elative lapsuksestamme lapsuksistamme
illative lapsukseemme lapsuksiimme
adessive lapsuksellamme lapsuksillamme
ablative lapsukseltamme lapsuksiltamme
allative lapsuksellemme lapsuksillemme
essive lapsuksenamme lapsuksinamme
translative lapsukseksemme lapsuksiksemme
abessive lapsuksettamme lapsuksittamme
instructive — —
comitative — lapsuksinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative lapsuksenne lapsuksenne
accusative nom. lapsuksenne lapsuksenne
gen. lapsuksenne
genitive lapsuksenne lapsustenne
lapsuksienne
partitive lapsustanne lapsuksianne
inessive lapsuksessanne lapsuksissanne
elative lapsuksestanne lapsuksistanne
illative lapsukseenne lapsuksiinne
adessive lapsuksellanne lapsuksillanne
ablative lapsukseltanne lapsuksiltanne
allative lapsuksellenne lapsuksillenne
essive lapsuksenanne lapsuksinanne
translative lapsukseksenne lapsuksiksenne
abessive lapsuksettanne lapsuksittanne
instructive — —
comitative — lapsuksinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative lapsuksensa lapsuksensa
accusative nom. lapsuksensa lapsuksensa
gen. lapsuksensa
genitive lapsuksensa lapsustensa
lapsuksiensa
partitive lapsustaan
lapsustansa 		lapsuksiaan
lapsuksiansa
inessive lapsuksessaan
lapsuksessansa 		lapsuksissaan
lapsuksissansa
elative lapsuksestaan
lapsuksestansa 		lapsuksistaan
lapsuksistansa
illative lapsukseensa lapsuksiinsa
adessive lapsuksellaan
lapsuksellansa 		lapsuksillaan
lapsuksillansa
ablative lapsukseltaan
lapsukseltansa 		lapsuksiltaan
lapsuksiltansa
allative lapsukselleen
lapsuksellensa 		lapsuksilleen
lapsuksillensa
essive lapsuksenaan
lapsuksenansa 		lapsuksinaan
lapsuksinansa
translative lapsuksekseen
lapsukseksensa 		lapsuksikseen
lapsuksiksensa
abessive lapsuksettaan
lapsuksettansa 		lapsuksittaan
lapsuksittansa
instructive — —
comitative — lapsuksineen
lapsuksinensa

Further reading

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Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Latin lapsus. Doublet of laps, another borrowing.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lap.sys/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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lapsus m (plural lapsus)

  1. lapsus

Derived terms

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Further reading

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin lapsus.

Noun

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lapsus m

  1. (informal) flaw, fault
    Synonym: galli

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Ingrian

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Etymology

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From lapse- (“child”) +‎ -us. Akin to Finnish lapsuus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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lapsus (uncountable)

  1. childhood

Declension

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Declension of lapsus (type 2/oikehus, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative lapsus —
genitive lapsuen —
partitive lapsutta —
illative lapsuee —
inessive lapsuees —
elative lapsuest —
allative lapsuelle —
adessive lapsueel —
ablative lapsuelt —
translative lapsueks —
essive lapsuenna, lapsueen —
exessive1) lapsuent —
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

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  • V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 57
  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 249

Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin lāpsus.

Noun

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lapsus m (invariable)

  1. slip of the tongue

Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • lapsus in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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lābor (“to slip”) +‎ -sus (action noun)

Noun

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lāpsus m (genitive lāpsūs); fourth declension

  1. gliding, sliding, slipping, falling
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 2.225–226:
      “At geminī lāpsū dēlūbra ad summa dracōnēs / effugiunt [...].”
      “But the two serpents escape by gliding [off] to the highest temples [of Troy…].”
      [An escape “with a smooth motion”; translated above as if it were a participle.]
  2. (transferred sense, in the plural) of the effects of a fall
  3. (figuratively, rare but Classical) a failing, error, fault
    Synonym: sphalma (New Latin)
Declension
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Fourth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lāpsus lāpsūs
genitive lāpsūs lāpsuum
dative lāpsuī lāpsibus
accusative lāpsum lāpsūs
ablative lāpsū lāpsibus
vocative lāpsus lāpsūs
Descendants
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Etymology 2

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Past participle of lābor (“slip, glide”).

Participle

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lāpsus (feminine lāpsa, neuter lāpsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. slipped, glided, fallen
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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative lāpsus lāpsa lāpsum lāpsī lāpsae lāpsa
genitive lāpsī lāpsae lāpsī lāpsōrum lāpsārum lāpsōrum
dative lāpsō lāpsae lāpsō lāpsīs
accusative lāpsum lāpsam lāpsum lāpsōs lāpsās lāpsa
ablative lāpsō lāpsā lāpsō lāpsīs
vocative lāpse lāpsa lāpsum lāpsī lāpsae lāpsa
Descendants
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References

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  • “lapsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lapsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • lapsus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[3], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • he has made several mistakes: saepe (crebro, multa) peccavit, erravit, lapsus est
  • lapsus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[4], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Etymology 3

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lābor (“to slip”) +‎ -sus (action noun)

Noun

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lapsus m (genitive lapsī); second declension

  1. angel, heavenly being
    Lapsi cælo super nos ― Angels above us in the heavens
Declension
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Second-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lapsus lapsī
genitive lapsī lapsōrum
dative lapsō lapsīs
accusative lapsum lapsōs
ablative lapsō lapsīs
vocative lapse lapsī

Polish

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin lāpsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlap.sus/
  • Rhymes: -apsus
  • Syllabification: lap‧sus

Noun

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lapsus m inan

  1. lapse, error, slip of the tongue

Declension

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Declension of lapsus
singular plural
nominative lapsus lapsusy
genitive lapsusu lapsusów
dative lapsusowi lapsusom
accusative lapsus lapsusy
instrumental lapsusem lapsusami
locative lapsusie lapsusach
vocative lapsusie lapsusy

Further reading

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  • lapsus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lapsus in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French lapsus or Latin lapsus.

Noun

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lapsus n (plural lapsusuri)

  1. on the tip of one's tongue
  2. slip of the tongue

Declension

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singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative-accusative lapsus lapsusul lapsusuri lapsusurile
genitive-dative lapsus lapsusului lapsusuri lapsusurilor
vocative lapsusule lapsusurilor

Serbo-Croatian

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Etymology

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From Latin lapsus.

Noun

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làpsus m (Cyrillic spelling ла̀псус)

  1. lapse

Declension

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Declension of lapsus
singular plural
nominative lapsus lapsusi
genitive lapsusa lapsusa
dative lapsusu lapsusima
accusative lapsus lapsuse
vocative lapsuse lapsusi
locative lapsusu lapsusima
instrumental lapsusom lapsusima

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin lāpsus.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlabsus/ [ˈlaβ̞.sus]
  • Rhymes: -absus
  • Syllabification: lap‧sus

Noun

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lapsus m (plural lapsus)

  1. lapsus

Further reading

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