adamanteus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
adamant-, stem of adamās + -ēus
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.da.manˈteː.us/, [äd̪ämän̪ˈt̪eːʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.da.manˈte.us/, [äd̪ämän̪ˈt̪ɛːus]
Adjective edit
adamantēus (feminine adamantēa, neuter adamantēum); first/second-declension adjective
- as hard as steel, adamantine
- Synonym: adamantinus
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | adamantēus | adamantēa | adamantēum | adamantēī | adamantēae | adamantēa | |
| Genitive | adamantēī | adamantēae | adamantēī | adamantēōrum | adamantēārum | adamantēōrum | |
| Dative | adamantēō | adamantēō | adamantēīs | ||||
| Accusative | adamantēum | adamantēam | adamantēum | adamantēōs | adamantēās | adamantēa | |
| Ablative | adamantēō | adamantēā | adamantēō | adamantēīs | |||
| Vocative | adamantēe | adamantēa | adamantēum | adamantēī | adamantēae | adamantēa | |
References edit
- “adamanteus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “adamanteus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers