cubus
LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek κύβος (kúbos)
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
cubus m (genitive cubī); second declension
DeclensionEdit
Second-declension noun.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | cubus | cubī |
| Genitive | cubī | cubōrum |
| Dative | cubō | cubīs |
| Accusative | cubum | cubōs |
| Ablative | cubō | cubīs |
| Vocative | cube | cubī |
DescendantsEdit
ReferencesEdit
- cubus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cubus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cubus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- cubus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- cubus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
- cube in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911.
Old IrishEdit
EtymologyEdit
com- (“mutual, equal”) + fis (“knowledge”)
NounEdit
cubus n
InflectionEdit
| Neuter u-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Dual | Plural | |
| Nominative | cubusN | cubusL | cuibseL, cuibsea |
| Vocative | cubusN | cubusL | cubus |
| Accusative | cubusN | cubusL | cubus |
| Genitive | cuibseoH, cuibseaH | cuibseoN, cuibseaN | cuibseN |
| Dative | cubusL | cuibsib | cuibsib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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SynonymsEdit
AntonymsEdit
Derived termsEdit
- cuibsech (“conscientious, scrupulous, upright”)