Latin

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Etymology

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nemus (grove, wood) +‎ -ēnsis

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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nemorēnsis (neuter nemorēnse); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (rare) sylvan; (relational) grove, wood
    Synonym: nemorālis
  2. pertaining to the grove of Diana, near Aricia
    rex nemorēnsisthe presider over the sacrifices to Diana of Aricia

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative nemorēnsis nemorēnse nemorēnsēs nemorēnsia
Genitive nemorēnsis nemorēnsium
Dative nemorēnsī nemorēnsibus
Accusative nemorēnsem nemorēnse nemorēnsēs
nemorēnsīs
nemorēnsia
Ablative nemorēnsī nemorēnsibus
Vocative nemorēnsis nemorēnse nemorēnsēs nemorēnsia

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Italian: nemorense

References

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  • nemorensis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nemorensis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nemorensis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.