dumus
See also: dūmus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From 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) IPA(key): /ˈduː.mus/, [ˈd̪uːmʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈdu.mus/, [ˈd̪uːmus]
Noun edit
dūmus m (genitive dūmī); second declension
Declension edit
Second-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 edit
Adjective edit
dumus
- (dialectal form) accusative plural masculine of dums