infelix
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From in- + fēlīx (“happy, fortunate”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈfeː.liːks/, [ĩːˈfeːlʲiːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈfe.liks/, [iɱˈfɛːliks]
Adjective edit
īnfēlīx (genitive īnfēlīcis, comparative īnfēlīcior, superlative īnfēlīcissimus, adverb īnfēlīciter); third-declension one-termination adjective
- unhappy, unfortunate
- unlucky
- unfruitful
- causing misfortune
Declension edit
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | īnfēlīx | īnfēlīcēs | īnfēlīcia | ||
Genitive | īnfēlīcis | īnfēlīcium | |||
Dative | īnfēlīcī | īnfēlīcibus | |||
Accusative | īnfēlīcem | īnfēlīx | īnfēlīcēs | īnfēlīcia | |
Ablative | īnfēlīcī | īnfēlīcibus | |||
Vocative | īnfēlīx | īnfēlīcēs | īnfēlīcia |
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Descendants edit
References edit
- “infelix”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “infelix”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- infelix in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.