# simul
## English
### Etymology

Abbreviation of simultaneous.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɪməl/

### Noun

simul (plural simuls)
* (gaming) An exhibition in which one (typically much stronger) player plays several games at the same time against different opponents.
** 1969, Anthony Glyn, The Dragon Variation, page 96:We're not just starting with Round 1. We're kicking off with a simul. Four simuls to be exact.
** 1985, Daryl Lane, William Vernon, David Carson, The Sound of Wonder, page 80:He could have organized a simul with a rat without blinking an eye.
** 2003, J.C. Hallman, The Chess Artist, page 275:I saw Glenn wrapping up his speech, and told Baynes to come back that evening for the simul.

### Anagrams

* limus, mulis

## Hungarian
### Etymology

sima (“smooth”) +‎ -ul (verb-forming suffix)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈʃimul]
* Hyphenation: si‧mul
* Rhymes: -ul

### Verb

simul
* (intransitive, of a surface, material) to become smooth
* (intransitive, of clothing, hair, skin) to fit something tight
* (intransitive) to snuggle up, cuddle up, to cling (to someone: -hoz/-hez/-höz)
* (intransitive, figuratively) to conform, accommodate, adapt to, fit in somewhere

#### Derived terms

* simulás
* simulékony
(With verbal prefixes):
* belesimul
* elsimul
* hozzásimul
* idesimul
* kisimul
* lesimul
* odasimul
* összesimul
* rásimul
* szétsimul

#### Related terms

* simít

### Further reading

* simul in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Latin
### Etymology

Old Latin neuter of similis (with u before l pinguis, i.e. [ɫ]).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈsi.mul/, [ˈs̠ɪmʊɫ̪]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈsi.mul/, [ˈsiːmul]

### Adverb

simul (not comparable)
* at the same time; simultaneously
* (as simul … simul) and at the same time; and also; both … and (at once); together; not only ... but at the same time
** 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 1.513–514:Obstipuit simul ipse simul perculsus Achātēs laetitiāque metūqueNot only [Aeneas] himself was astounded, but at the same time Achates had been struck with both joy and fear. (or, more concisely:) [Aeneas] and Achates both were astonished, stricken with joy and fear.
* together
** 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 2.403–404:natā simul, moritūra simul, simul īte sub undās corpora!Born together, about to die together, together [your] bodies go beneath the waves! (Twin babes Romulus and Remus are abandoned along the banks of the Tiber.)
* as soon as

#### Derived terms

* simultās
* simultāneus (Medieval Latin)

#### Related terms

| type | demonstrative | demonstrative | demonstrative | anaphoric | identity | interrogative/ relative | indefinite | indefinite | indefinite | indefinite | indefinite | negative | other |
| type | proximal | medial | distal | anaphoric | identity | interrogative/ relative | relative | indefinite | free choice | universal | negative polarity | negative | other |
| basic | hic | iste, istic | ille, illic | is | ipse, īdem | quis/quī | quisquis, quīcumque | quis, quī, quīdam, aliquis, aliquī, quispiam | quīvis, quīlibet | quisque | quisquam, ūllus, °aliquisquam | nēmō, nihil, nūllus | alius |
| dual | | | | | | uter | utercumque | alteruter | utervīs, uterlibet | uterque | | neuter | alter |
| place | hīc | istīc | illīc | ibī̆ | ibī̆dem | ubī̆ | ubiubi, ubī̆cumque | alicubī, uspiam | ubivīs, ubilibet | ubīque | usquam | nusquam, nūllibī | alibī, aliās |
| source | hinc | istinc | illinc | inde | indidem | unde | undecumque, undeunde | alicunde | °undelibet | undique | | | aliunde |
| destination | hūc, °hōrsum | istūc, °istōrsum | illūc, °illōrsum | eō | eōdem | quō, quōrsum | quōquō, quōcumque | aliquō, quōpiam, °aliquōvorsum | quōvīs, quōlibet | | quōquam | nusquam, nūllōrsum | aliō, aliōrsum |
| method, means, path, place | hāc | istāc | illāc | eā | eādem | quā | quāquā, quācumque | aliquā | quāvīs, quālibet | quāque | | nēquāquam, haudquāquam | aliā |
| manner | hōc modō | istō modō | illō modō | ita, sīc, eō modō | item, itidem | ut, quī, quō modō, quōmodo, quemadmodum | utut, utcumque, quōmodocumque | quī, quōdam modō, aliquō modō | quōmodolibet | utīque | ūllō modō | nūllō modō | aliter, aliōquī, alterō/aliō modō |
| time | num, nunc | | ōlim | tum, tunc | simul | quandō, ‡cum | cumque, quandōcumque, quandōque | quondam, aliquandō | quandōlibet | quandōque | umquam | numquam | aliās |
| quantity | | | | tam | †tamen, †tandem | quam | †quamquam | aliquam | quamvīs, quamlibet | | | | |
| size | | | | tantus | tantusdem | quantus | quantuscumque | aliquantus | quantusvīs, quantuslibet | | | | |
| quality | | | | tālis | | quālis | quālis, quāliscumque | aliquālis | quālislibet | | | | |
| number | | | | tot | totidem | quot | quotquot, quotcumque | aliquot | quotlibet | | | | |
| order | | | | totus | | quotus | quotuscumque | aliquotus | quotuslibet | | | | |
| repetition | | | | totiēns | | quotiēns | quotiēnscumque | aliquotiēns | quotiēnslibet | | | | |
| multiplication | | | | totuplex | | quotuplex | | | | | | | |
| † Turned conjunction with original meaning somewhat dissimulated ° Rare ‡only used as a conjunction, not as an interrogative ||||||||||||||

#### Descendants

* ⇒ Latin: simultim
** Medieval Latin: simultaneus
*** → Catalan: simultani
*** → English: simultaneous
*** → French: simultané
*** → Galician: simultáneo
*** → German: simultan
**** → Serbo-Croatian:
    Cyrillic script: симултан
    Latin script: simultan
*** → Italian: simultaneo
*** → Portuguese: simultâneo
*** → Romanian: simultan
*** → Spanish: simultáneo
* ⇒ Latin: īnsimul, in simul
** Italo-Romance:
*** Corsican: inseme
*** Italian: insieme ( < Vulgar Latin: *īnsemel)
*** Sicilian: nzemi
*** Sicilian: nzèmula (Vulgar Latin: *īnsimul ac)
** North Italian:
*** Gallo-Italic:
**** Old Lombard: ensenbre
***** Lombard: nsem, ensem, ensema
**** Piedmontese: nsem, ansem, nsema, ansema
*** Venetan: insembre
**** →? Istriot: insembro
** Gallo-Romance:
*** Old French: ensemble
**** French: ensemble
***** → Dutch: ensemble
***** → English: ensemble
***** → German: Ensemble
***** → Norwegian: ensemble
***** → Portuguese: ensemble
***** → Spanish: ensemble
***** → Swedish: ensemble
**** Norman: ensemblle (Guernsey), ensembl'ye (Jersey)
**** → Galician: ensembra (archaic)
** Occitano-Romance:
*** Catalan: ensems
*** Occitan: ensem, ensèm, ensems, ensemble
** Ibero-Romance:
*** Aragonese: ensemble

### References

* “simul”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* simul in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* simul in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

## Old Norse
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Noun

simul f (genitive simlar)
* (poetic) a hag, witch

### Further reading

* Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “simul”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive