adamanteus

Latin

Etymology

adamant-, stem of adamās +‎ -ēus

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /a.da.manˈteː.us/, [äd̪ämän̪ˈt̪eːʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /a.da.manˈte.us/, [äd̪ämän̪ˈt̪ɛːus]

Adjective

adamantēus (feminine adamantēa, neuter adamantēum); first/second-declension adjective

1. as hard as steel, adamantine

   Synonym: adamantinus

Declension

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

• “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