LatinEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Indo-European *wenes-no- (“lust, desire”), see also Sanskrit वनति (vanati, “gain, wish, erotic lust”)
PronunciationEdit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /weˈneː.num/, [wɛˈneː.nũ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ve.ne.num/, [veˈneː.num]
NounEdit
venēnum n (genitive venēnī); second declension
InflectionEdit
Second declension neuter.
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | venēnum | venēna |
| genitive | venēnī | venēnōrum |
| dative | venēnō | venēnīs |
| accusative | venēnum | venēna |
| ablative | venēnō | venēnīs |
| vocative | venēnum | venēna |