Latin edit

Etymology edit

Derived from emō (I buy) +‎ -āx (inclined to).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

emāx (genitive emācis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. fond of buying

Declension edit

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative emāx emācēs emācia
Genitive emācis emācium
Dative emācī emācibus
Accusative emācem emāx emācēs emācia
Ablative emācī emācibus
Vocative emāx emācēs emācia

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • emax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • emax”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • emax 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)
  • emax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.