aenus

Latin

Alternative forms

• ahēnus

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *aeznos, from earlier *ajes-nos, from Proto-Indo-European *áyos.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /aˈeː.nus/, [äˈeːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈe.nus/, [äˈɛːnus]

Adjective

aēnus (feminine aēna, neuter aēnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) copper, bronze

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	aēnus	aēna	aēnum		aēnī	aēnae	aēna
Genitive	aēnī	aēnae	aēnī		aēnōrum	aēnārum	aēnōrum
Dative	aēnō		aēnō		aēnīs
Accusative	aēnum	aēnam	aēnum		aēnōs	aēnās	aēna
Ablative	aēnō	aēnā	aēnō		aēnīs
Vocative	aēne	aēna	aēnum		aēnī	aēnae	aēna

References

• “aenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “aenus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• aenus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• aenus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “aenus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “aenus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly