longaevus
LatinEdit
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EtymologyEdit
From longus + aevum (“time, eternity; age, generation”).
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /lonˈɡae̯.u̯us/, [ɫ̪ɔŋˈɡäe̯u̯ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /lonˈd͡ʒe.vus/, [lon̠ʲˈd͡ʒɛːvus]
AdjectiveEdit
longaevus (feminine longaeva, neuter longaevum); first/second-declension adjective
- of a great age, aged, ancient, long-lived; longevitous
DeclensionEdit
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | longaevus | longaeva | longaevum | longaevī | longaevae | longaeva | |
Genitive | longaevī | longaevae | longaevī | longaevōrum | longaevārum | longaevōrum | |
Dative | longaevō | longaevō | longaevīs | ||||
Accusative | longaevum | longaevam | longaevum | longaevōs | longaevās | longaeva | |
Ablative | longaevō | longaevā | longaevō | longaevīs | |||
Vocative | longaeve | longaeva | longaevum | longaevī | longaevae | longaeva |
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ReferencesEdit
- “longaevus”, in Charlton T[homas] Lewis; Charles [Lancaster] Short (1879) […] A New Latin Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago, Ill.: American Book Company; Oxford: Clarendon Press.
- “longaevus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- longaevus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette