Aristophaneus
Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀριστοφᾰ́νειος (Aristopháneios).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.ris.to.pʰaˈneː.us/, [ärɪs̠t̪ɔpʰäˈneːʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.ris.to.faˈne.us/, [ärist̪ofäˈnɛːus]
Adjective edit
Aristophanēus (feminine Aristophanēa, neuter Aristophanēum); first/second-declension adjective
- Aristophanean (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Aristophanes [circa 446–386 BC] or his works)
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | Aristophanēus | Aristophanēa | Aristophanēum | Aristophanēī | Aristophanēae | Aristophanēa | |
| Genitive | Aristophanēī | Aristophanēae | Aristophanēī | Aristophanēōrum | Aristophanēārum | Aristophanēōrum | |
| Dative | Aristophanēō | Aristophanēō | Aristophanēīs | ||||
| Accusative | Aristophanēum | Aristophanēam | Aristophanēum | Aristophanēōs | Aristophanēās | Aristophanēa | |
| Ablative | Aristophanēō | Aristophanēā | Aristophanēō | Aristophanēīs | |||
| Vocative | Aristophanēe | Aristophanēa | Aristophanēum | Aristophanēī | Aristophanēae | Aristophanēa | |
Synonyms edit
- (Aristophanean): Aristophanicus
Derived terms edit
- anapaestus Aristophanēus (prosody)
Descendants edit
- English: Aristophanean
References edit
- “Ăristŏphănēus or -īus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aristŏphănēus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.: “163/1”
- “Aristophanēus” on page 170 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)