primaevus
Latin
editEtymology
editDerived from prīmus (“first”) + aevum (“age”).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /priːˈmae̯.u̯us/, [priːˈmäe̯u̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /priˈme.vus/, [priˈmɛːvus]
Adjective
editprīmaevus (feminine prīmaeva, neuter prīmaevum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | prīmaevus | prīmaeva | prīmaevum | prīmaevī | prīmaevae | prīmaeva | |
Genitive | prīmaevī | prīmaevae | prīmaevī | prīmaevōrum | prīmaevārum | prīmaevōrum | |
Dative | prīmaevō | prīmaevō | prīmaevīs | ||||
Accusative | prīmaevum | prīmaevam | prīmaevum | prīmaevōs | prīmaevās | prīmaeva | |
Ablative | prīmaevō | prīmaevā | prīmaevō | prīmaevīs | |||
Vocative | prīmaeve | prīmaeva | prīmaevum | prīmaevī | prīmaevae | prīmaeva |
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “primaevus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- primaevus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.