blasphemus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek βλάσφημος (blásphēmos).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /blasˈpʰeː.mus/, [bɫ̪äs̠ˈpʰeːmʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /blasˈfe.mus/, [bläsˈfɛːmus]

Adjective

blasphēmus (feminine blasphēma, neuter blasphēmum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. reviling, defaming
  2. blaspheming, blasphemous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative blasphēmus blasphēma blasphēmum blasphēmī blasphēmae blasphēma
Genitive blasphēmī blasphēmae blasphēmī blasphēmōrum blasphēmārum blasphēmōrum
Dative blasphēmō blasphēmō blasphēmīs
Accusative blasphēmum blasphēmam blasphēmum blasphēmōs blasphēmās blasphēma
Ablative blasphēmō blasphēmā blasphēmō blasphēmīs
Vocative blasphēme blasphēma blasphēmum blasphēmī blasphēmae blasphēma

Descendants
  • → Catalan: blasfem
  • → English: blasphemous
  • → Italian: blasfemo

References
  • “blasphemus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • blasphemus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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