cynismus

Czech

Noun

cynismus m

  1. cynicism

Declension

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κυνισμός (kunismós).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kyˈnis.mus/, [kʏˈnɪs̠mʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈnis.mus/, [t͡ʃiˈnizmus]

Noun

cynismus m sg (genitive cynismī); second declension

  1. cynicism, cynical philosophy or conduct

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative cynismus
Genitive cynismī
Dative cynismō
Accusative cynismum
Ablative cynismō
Vocative cynisme

References

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