modus

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • measure
  • bound, limit
  • manner (of doing or being arranged), way (of doing or being arranged), method
  • (grammar) mood, mode

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *mod-os (measure), *med- (measure, give advice, acquire, heal, possess, consider, control, advise, think about, decide, be in charge of, limit, reason, be in command).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*med-

Gloss

measure, give advice, acquire, heal, possess, consider, control, advise, think about, decide, be in charge of, limit, reason, be in command

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Ontological Category

Action/Process

Kanji

理

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