hexagonum

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἑξάγωνον (hexágōnon, “hexagon”), from ἑξα- (hexa-, “six”) +‎ -γωνος (-gōnos, “angled”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /hek.saˈɡoː.num/, [hɛks̠äˈɡoːnʊ̃ˑ]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ek.saˈɡo.num/, [eɡzäˈɡɔːnum]

Noun

hexagōnum n (genitive hexagōnī); second declension

  1. hexagon

Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter).

Case Singular Plural
Nominative hexagōnum hexagōna
Genitive hexagōnī hexagōnōrum
Dative hexagōnō hexagōnīs
Accusative hexagōnum hexagōna
Ablative hexagōnō hexagōnīs
Vocative hexagōnum hexagōna

Adjective

hexagōnum

  1. inflection of hexagōnus:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular

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