# servi
## Crimean Tatar
### Alternative forms

* selbi

### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سروی (servi), from Persian سرو (sarv), from Middle Persian 𐫘𐫡𐫇 (srw /⁠sarw⁠/, “cypress”).

### Noun

servi
* cypress (Cupressaceae).

#### Declension
## Czech
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈsɛrvɪ]

### Verb

servi
* second-person singular imperative of servat

## Esperanto
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈservi]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -ervi
* Hyphenation: ser‧vi

### Verb

servi (present servas, past servis, future servos, conditional servus, volitive servu)
* to serve

#### Derived terms

* servilo
* servo

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sɛʁ.vi/
* Audio:(file)
* Audio (Canada):(file)
* Homophones: servie, servies, servis, servit, servît

### Participle

servi (feminine servie, masculine plural servis, feminine plural servies)
* past participle of servir

### Anagrams

* ivres, revis, rives, rivés, sévir, vires, virés, viser

## Galician
### Verb

servi
* (reintegrationist norm) inflection of servir:
** first-person singular preterite indicative
** second-person plural imperative

## Inari Sami
### Etymology

From Proto-Samic *seaprē.

### Noun

servi
* association

#### Further reading

* Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages‎, Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

## Interlingua
### Verb

servi
* present of servir
* imperative of servir

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɛr.vi/
* Rhymes: -ɛrvi
* Hyphenation: sèr‧vi

### Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Adjective

servi m pl
* masculine plural of servo

#### Noun

servi m pl
* plural of servo

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Verb

servi
* inflection of servire:
** second-person singular present indicative
** second-person singular imperative

### Anagrams

* versi

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈser.u̯iː/, [ˈs̠ɛru̯iː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈser.vi/, [ˈsɛrvi]

### Noun

servī m
* inflection of servus:
** genitive singular
** nominative/vocative plural

### Verb

servī
* second-person singular present active imperative of serviō

## Louisiana Creole
### Etymology

From French servir (“to attack”), compare Haitian Creole sèvi.

### Verb

servi
* to serve

### References

* Alcée Fortier, Louisiana Folktales

## Mauritian Creole
### Etymology

From French servir.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sɛːvi/

### Verb

servi (medial form servi)
* to use, utilise
    Synonym: itilize
* to serve

## Portuguese
### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /seʁˈvi/ [seɦˈvi]
* (Brazil) IPA: /seʁˈvi/ [seɦˈvi]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /seɾˈvi/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /seʁˈvi/
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /seɻˈvi/
* (Portugal) IPA: /sɨɾˈvi/
* (Portugal) IPA: /sɨɾˈvi/
** (Northern Portugal) IPA: /sɨɾˈbi/ [sɨɾˈβi]

### Verb

servi
* inflection of servir:
** first-person singular preterite indicative
** second-person plural imperative

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French servir, from Latin servīre. Compare the inherited doublet șerbi.

### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Verb

a servi (third-person singular present servește, past participle servit) 4th conjugation
* to serve
* to serve up, dish up
* to wait on, attend
* to assist, help

#### Related terms

* serv
* servici
* servil
* servitor

#### See also

* slugări
* sluji

## Turkish
### Alternative forms

* selvi

### Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish سروی (servi), from Persian سرو (sarv), from Middle Persian 𐫘𐫡𐫇 (srw /⁠sarw⁠/, “cypress”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sɛɾˈvi/

### Noun

servi (definite accusative serviyi, plural serviler)
* cypress (an evergreen coniferous tree)