adjectivus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From adiciō (“to attach”) + -īvus; a calque of Ancient Greek ἐπιθετικός (epithetikós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ad.jekˈtiː.wus/, [ad.jɛkˈtiː.wʊs]
Adjective
adjectīvus (feminine adjectīva, neuter adjectīvum); first/second declension
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | adjectīvus | adjectīva | adjectīvum | adjectīvī | adjectīvae | adjectīva | |
| Genitive | adjectīvī | adjectīvae | adjectīvī | adjectīvōrum | adjectīvārum | adjectīvōrum | |
| Dative | adjectīvō | adjectīvō | adjectīvīs | ||||
| Accusative | adjectīvum | adjectīvam | adjectīvum | adjectīvōs | adjectīvās | adjectīva | |
| Ablative | adjectīvō | adjectīvā | adjectīvō | adjectīvīs | |||
| Vocative | adjectīve | adjectīva | adjectīvum | adjectīvī | adjectīvae | adjectīva | |
Related terms
References
- adjectivus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- adjectivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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