situs

Borrowed from Latin situs (“position, site”). Doublet of site and sitio.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsaɪtəs/

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• Rhymes: -aɪtəs

situs (plural situses or situs)

1. (anatomy, botany) The position, especially the usual, normal position, of a body part or part of a plant.
2. (botany) The method in which the parts of a plant are arranged.
3. (law) The location of a property as used for taxation or other legal purposes.
4. (real estate) The portion of an address comprising the street number and the street name, such as 3912 Park Drive.

• “situs”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “situs”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.
• “situs”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

• Suits, Tsuis, suist, suits

Learned borrowing from Latin situs.

• IPA^(key): [ˈsitʊs]
• Hyphenation: si‧tus

situs (plural situs-situs)

1. site:
   1. (archaeology) archaeological site

      Synonyms: tapak, tapakan

   2. (computing) website

• “situs”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016

• situs:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsɪ.tʊs]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsiː.tus]
• sitūs:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈsɪ.tuːs]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈsiː.tus]

Perfect passive participle of sinō (“to put, lay, set down; usually let, suffer, permit”).

situs (feminine sita, neuter situm); first/second-declension participle

1. permitted, allowed, suffered, having been permitted
2. put, laid or set down, having been set down
3. (by extension) placed, set, lying, situated, positioned, sited
4. (by extension, of the dead) lying, laid, buried, interred
5. (by extension) built, founded
6. (figuratively) placed, situated, present, ready
7. (figuratively) dependent upon

First/second-declension adjective.

• siticen

From sinō +‎ -tus (forming action nouns).

situs m (genitive sitūs); fourth declension

1. the manner of lying; the situation, position or site of something
2. a quarter of the world, region
3. (Late Latin) description

Fourth-declension noun.

• situō

According to De Vaan, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰi-téw-s, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰey- (“to decline, perish”).^[1]

situs m (genitive sitūs); fourth declension

1. decay, rust, mould, mustiness, dust, dirt; soil
2. filthiness of the body
3. (figuratively) neglect, idleness, absence of use
4. (figuratively, of the mind) a rusting, moulding or wasting away, dullness, inactivity

Fourth-declension noun.

• sitis

• Italian: sito

• “sĭtus¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “sĭtus²”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “situs¹”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “situs²”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “sĭtus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• "situs", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, 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^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the situation of a place: situs loci
    
  • to be favourably situated: opportuno loco situm or positum esse
    
  • the city is very beautifully situated: urbs situ ad aspectum praeclara est
    
  • the city is situate on a bay: urbs in sinu sita est
    
  • here lies..: hic situs est...
    
  • to depend upon a thing: positum, situm esse in aliqua re
    
  • to be in a person's power: in manu, in potestate alicuius situm, positum esse
    
  • to give a brief exposition of the geography of Africa: Africae situm paucis exponere
    
  • (ambiguous) to suffer agonies of thirst: siti cruciari, premi
    
• situs in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “site”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC.