octennis
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Derived from octō (“eight”) + annus (“year”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /okˈten.nis/, [ɔkˈt̪ɛnːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /okˈten.nis/, [okˈt̪ɛnːis]
Adjective edit
octennis (neuter octenne); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension edit
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | octennis | octenne | octennēs | octennia | |
| Genitive | octennis | octennium | |||
| Dative | octennī | octennibus | |||
| Accusative | octennem | octenne | octennēs octennīs |
octennia | |
| Ablative | octennī | octennibus | |||
| Vocative | octennis | octenne | octennēs | octennia | |
Descendants edit
- Italian: ottenne
References edit
- “octennis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- octennis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.