funebris

Latin

Etymology

For *fūnesris, from fūnus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfuː.ne.bris/, [ˈfuːnɛbrɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfu.ne.bris/, [ˈfuːnebris]

Adjective

fūnebris (neuter fūnebre); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. funereal
2. deadly, mortal, fatal, cruel

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	fūnebris	fūnebre		fūnebrēs	fūnebria
Genitive	fūnebris			fūnebrium
Dative	fūnebrī			fūnebribus
Accusative	fūnebrem	fūnebre		fūnebrēs fūnebrīs	fūnebria
Ablative	fūnebrī			fūnebribus
Vocative	fūnebris	fūnebre		fūnebrēs	fūnebria

Related terms

• funerātīcius
• fūnereus
• fūnerālis
• fūnerō
• fūnus

 

Descendants

• French: funèbre
• Italian: funebre
• Portuguese: fúnebre
• Romanian: funebru
• Spanish: fúnebre

References

• “funebris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “funebris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• funebris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • a funeral procession: pompa funebris
    
  • to give funeral games in honour of a person: ludos funebres alicui dare
    
  • a funeral oration: oratio funebris
    
• Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN