bimaris
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From bi- (“two”) + mare (“sea”) + -is.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈbi.ma.ris/, [ˈbɪmärɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈbi.ma.ris/, [ˈbiːmäris]
Adjective edit
bimaris (neuter bimare); third-declension two-termination adjective
- lying between two seas
Usage notes edit
Especially an epithet for Corinth.
Declension edit
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | bimaris | bimare | bimarēs | bimaria | |
| Genitive | bimaris | bimarium | |||
| Dative | bimarī | bimaribus | |||
| Accusative | bimarem | bimare | bimarēs bimarīs |
bimaria | |
| Ablative | bimarī | bimaribus | |||
| Vocative | bimaris | bimare | bimarēs | bimaria | |
References edit
- “bimaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “bimaris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers