duodecennis
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
duodecim (“twelve”) + annus (“year”)
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /du.o.deˈken.nis/, [d̪uɔd̪ɛˈkɛnːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /du.o.deˈt͡ʃen.nis/, [d̪uod̪eˈt͡ʃɛnːis]
Adjective edit
duodecennis (neuter duodecenne); third-declension two-termination adjective
- (Late Latin) twelve years old
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Sulpicius Severus to this entry?)
Declension edit
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | duodecennis | duodecenne | duodecennēs | duodecennia | |
| Genitive | duodecennis | duodecennium | |||
| Dative | duodecennī | duodecennibus | |||
| Accusative | duodecennem | duodecenne | duodecennēs duodecennīs |
duodecennia | |
| Ablative | duodecennī | duodecennibus | |||
| Vocative | duodecennis | duodecenne | duodecennēs | duodecennia | |
References edit
- “dŭŏdĕcennis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dŭŏdĕcennis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 564/1.