aeneus
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English
Etymology
From the taxonomic name, from Latin aēneus (“bronze”).
Noun
aeneus
- A kind of freshwater catfish, the bronze corydoras (Corydoras aeneus).
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From aēnus (“copper, bronze”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /aˈeː.ne.us/, [äˈeːneʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈe.ne.us/, [äˈɛːneus]
Adjective
aēneus (feminine aēnea, neuter aēneum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | aēneus | aēnea | aēneum | aēneī | aēneae | aēnea | |
| Genitive | aēneī | aēneae | aēneī | aēneōrum | aēneārum | aēneōrum | |
| Dative | aēneō | aēneō | aēneīs | ||||
| Accusative | aēneum | aēneam | aēneum | aēneōs | aēneās | aēnea | |
| Ablative | aēneō | aēneā | aēneō | aēneīs | |||
| Vocative | aēnee | aēnea | aēneum | aēneī | aēneae | aēnea | |
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Descendants
References
- “aeneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aeneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aeneus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- aeneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.