dumus
See also: dūmus
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom Old Latin dusmus, dusimus (“place full of brambles”), from Proto-Indo-European *dens- (“thick, dense”), related to Ancient Greek δασύς (dasús, “hairy, shaggy, dense”) and Latin dēnsus.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈduː.mus/, [ˈd̪uːmʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdu.mus/, [ˈd̪uːmus]
Noun
editdūmus m (genitive dūmī); second declension
Declension
editSecond-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | dūmus | dūmī |
Genitive | dūmī | dūmōrum |
Dative | dūmō | dūmīs |
Accusative | dūmum | dūmōs |
Ablative | dūmō | dūmīs |
Vocative | dūme | dūmī |
References
edit- “dumus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dumus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Latvian
editAdjective
editdumus
- (dialectal form) accusative plural masculine of dums