gratis
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹɑː.tɪs/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡɹætɪs/
- Rhymes: (UK) -ɑːtɪs
Adjective
gratis (not comparable)
- Free: without charge.
- Synonyms: costless, feeless, free of charge; free as in beer
- Antonym: see at nonfree
- Coordinate terms: libre, free as in speech
Translations
Adverb
gratis (not comparable)
- In a free way: without charge.
- Synonyms: costlessly, free of charge
- c. 1596–1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
- I know not how they sold themselves: but thou, like a kind fellow, gavest thyself away gratis; and I thank thee for thee.
- c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene ii], page 45:
- Reaſon, you roague, reaſon: thinkſt thou Ile endanger my soule, gratis?
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Anagrams
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch gratis, from Latin grātīs, contraction of grātiīs.
Pronunciation
Adverb
gratis
Catalan
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin grātīs.
Adverb
gratis
- free, for free
- Synonyms: de franc, gratuïtament
Etymology 2
Verb
gratis
Further reading
- “gratis” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
Czech
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adverb
gratis
Danish
Pronunciation
Adjective
gratis (neuter gratis, plural and definite singular attributive gratis)
Adverb
gratis
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin grātīs, contraction of grātiīs.
Pronunciation
Adjective
gratis (not comparable)
Declension
Declension of gratis | ||||
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uninflected | gratis | |||
inflected | gratis | |||
comparative | — | |||
positive | ||||
predicative/adverbial | gratis | |||
indefinite | m./f. sing. | gratis | ||
n. sing. | gratis | |||
plural | gratis | |||
definite | gratis | |||
partitive | gratis |
Descendants
Esperanto
Verb
gratis
- past of grati
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adverb
gratis
- free, without charge, gratis
- Synonym: gratuitement
Adjective
gratis (invariable)
Further reading
- “gratis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -atis
- Hyphenation: gra‧tis
Adjective
gratis (invariable)
Adverb
gratis
- free, without charge
- Synonym: gratuitamente
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adverb
gratis
- free, without charge
- Synonyms: umsonst, kostenlos, kostenfrei
Further reading
Indonesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Dutch gratis, from Latin grātīs, contraction of grātiīs.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈɡratis/ [ˈɡra.t̪ɪs]
Audio: (file) Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -atis
- Syllabification: gra‧tis
Adjective
gratis
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “gratis” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adverb
gratis
- for free, gratis
- Synonym: gratuitamente
Adjective
gratis (invariable)
Related terms
Further reading
- gratis in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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Latin
Etymology
Contracted from grātiīs.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈɡraː.tiːs/, [ˈɡräːt̪iːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡra.tis/, [ˈɡräːt̪is]
Adverb
grātīs (not comparable)
- out of favor or kindness, without recompense or compensation, gratuitously, freely
Synonyms
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: gratis
- Dutch: gratis
- English: gratis
- French: gratis
- Galician: gratis
- German: gratis
- Italian: gratis
- Portuguese: grátis
- Romanian: gratis
- Spanish: gratis
- Norwegian: gratis
References
- gratis 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)
- “gratis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “gratis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- gratis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[2], London: Macmillan and Co.
- a thing costs nothing: aliquid nihilo or gratis constat
- a thing costs nothing: aliquid nihilo or gratis constat
Malay
Etymology
From Dutch gratis, from Latin grātīs, contraction of grātiīs.
Adjective
gratis (Jawi spelling ݢراتيس)
Synonyms
- (Malaysia) percuma
Further reading
- “gratis” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Adjective
gratis (indeclinable)
- free (obtainable without payment)
Derived terms
References
- “gratis” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Adjective
gratis (indeclinable)
- free (obtainable without payment)
Derived terms
References
- “gratis” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin grātīs.
Pronunciation
Noun
gratis m inan
Declension
Adverb
gratis (not comparable)
- gratis, free of charge
- Synonyms: bezpłatnie, darmo, darmowo, nieodpłatnie, za darmo
- Antonyms: odpłatnie, płatnie
Derived terms
Further reading
- gratis in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- gratis in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Adverb
gratis (not comparable)
Romanian
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adverb
gratis
Adjective
gratis m or f or n (indeclinable)
Declension
invariable | singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
nominative- accusative |
indefinite | gratis | gratis | gratis | gratis | |||
definite | — | — | — | — | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | gratis | gratis | gratis | gratis | |||
definite | — | — | — | — |
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Adjective
gratis (invariable)
Derived terms
Adverb
gratis
- free, without charge
- Synonym: gratuitamente
Further reading
- “gratis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
Swedish
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adverb
gratis (not comparable)
Adjective
gratis (not inflected, not comparable)
Further reading
- gratis in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- gratis in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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