Latvian

Proper noun

Vilis m

1. A male given name.

References

• Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, ISBN 5-7966-0278-0
• Population Register of Latvia: Vilis was the only given name of 1520 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Latin

Adjective

vīlis m, f ‎(neuter vīle); third declension

1. cheap, inexpensive
2. base, vile, mean, worthless, cheap

Inflection

Third declension.

Derived terms

Descendants

References

• vilis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• vilis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “vilis”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to buy cheaply: parvo, vili pretio or bene emere
    
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill