Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Adaptation of the German Leibniz.

Proper noun

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Leibnitius m sg (genitive Leibnitiī or Leibnitī); second declension

  1. a surname from German — famously held by:
    1. Godefridus Guilielmus Leibnitius (1646–1716), German mathematician, philosopher, and polymath

Declension

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Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Leibnitius
Genitive Leibnitiī
Leibnitī1
Dative Leibnitiō
Accusative Leibnitium
Ablative Leibnitiō
Vocative Leibnitī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Greek: Λεϊβνίτιος (Leïvnítios)

Further reading

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