Latin

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek διαφανής (diaphanḗs).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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diaphanus (feminine diaphana, neuter diaphanum); first/second-declension adjective

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Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative diaphanus diaphana diaphanum diaphanī diaphanae diaphana
Genitive diaphanī diaphanae diaphanī diaphanōrum diaphanārum diaphanōrum
Dative diaphanō diaphanō diaphanīs
Accusative diaphanum diaphanam diaphanum diaphanōs diaphanās diaphana
Ablative diaphanō diaphanā diaphanō diaphanīs
Vocative diaphane diaphana diaphanum diaphanī diaphanae diaphana

References

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  • diaphanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • diaphanus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016