Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word filius.
Examples
-
_Patrem filius amat, _ or _filius amat patrem, _ or in whatever order it may be, there is no doubt who does, and who (as they say) _suffers_ the loving.
The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Kenneth Morris 1908
-
Finally, he adopted from Paul the thought that Christ's real work of salvation consists in his death on the cross; and so he tried to amalgamate the two propositions, "_filius dei filius hominis factus est propter nos_" ( "the Son of God became Son of man for us") and "filius dei passus est propter nos" ( "the Son of God suffered for us") as the most vital ones.
History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890
-
The name was given to him by a historian in the 19th century who read the phrase filius Bonacci - "son of Bonacci" - at the beginning of Liber Abaci and gave da Pisa his moniker.
NPR Topics: News 2011
-
The Latin phrase filius bonacci, in the first line of the Liber Abaci
NPR Topics: News 2011
-
Thomas Stewart, whom she calls filius suus et hteres apparens, whea she dispones him the fee of several parts of her estate, which is confirmed by a charter under the great seal in the public registers; but he dying without issue, and his mother quickly thereafter, she was succeeded in the point of the succession of the house of GrandtuUy by hercousin-german,
Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical 1812
-
He was what is called filius nullus, or nobody's child, and consequently had a right to claim any one for parent he thought fit.
-
Judaica, tells us, that the Jewish fathers professedly take upon themselves the guilt of all their children's sins till they come to be thirteen years old; at which age the youth is called filius praecepti, as being then reckoned under the obligation of the law, and so by a solemn discharge left to sin for himself.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III. 1634-1716 1823
-
Karimi delivers the filius philosophorum or infans solaris of his long time collaboration with the world famous
Lisa Paul Streitfeld: Eden Revisited: Shahram Karimi and the Re-Enchantment of Art Lisa Paul Streitfeld 2011
-
Karimi delivers the filius philosophorum or infans solaris of his long time collaboration with the world famous
Lisa Paul Streitfeld: Eden Revisited: Shahram Karimi and the Re-Enchantment of Art Lisa Paul Streitfeld 2011
-
Karimi delivers the filius philosophorum or infans solaris of his long time collaboration with the world famous
Lisa Paul Streitfeld: Eden Revisited: Shahram Karimi and the Re-Enchantment of Art Lisa Paul Streitfeld 2011
Viro commented on the word filius
definition from wiktionary defines filius as a Latin word meaning, son, or children, if used plurally.
July 27, 2012