campi

See also: campì

English

Etymology

From Latin campī (nominative plural of campus).

Noun

campi

1. (nonstandard) plural of campus
   • 1894, Stanford University, The Stanford Quad: Being the Year Book of the Junior Class of … Stanford University, page 119:

     Economics major Bob Shatzen, one of two assistant financial managers, is responsible for Wilbur and Stern Halls, Freshman women, and foreign campi.

   • 2003: John B. Bear, Ph.D. & Mariah P. Bear, M.A., Bears’ Guide to College Degrees by Mail & Internet: 100 Accredited Schools That Offer Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctorates, and Law Degrees by Distance Learning, p94

     Master of Liberal Studies students complete the program by attending a total of three ten-day seminars on campi and by finishing…

   • 2004, Ahmed Karmouch et al., Mobility Aware Technologies and Applications: First International Workshop, MATA 2004, Florianopólis, Brazil, October 2004 Proceedings, page 37:

     …high-speed wireless communication is now available in many locations such as corporate offices, factories, shopping malls, university campi,…

References

• Merriam-Webster online, American Heritage (via answers.com), MSN Encarta, Oxford English Dictionary (askoxford.com), all have no entry for campi, M-W and Oxford English Dictionary show plural of campus as campuses.

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic, Valencia) [ˈkam.pi]

Verb

campi

1. inflection of campar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Noun

campi m

1. plural of campo

Verb

campi

1. inflection of campare:
   1. second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
   3. third-person singular imperative

Latin

Noun

campī

1. inflection of campus:
   1. nominative/vocative plural
   2. genitive singular

References

• campi 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)
• “campi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Portuguese

Noun

campi

1. plural of campus