enervis

Latin

Etymology

ex- +‎ nervus (“sinew; vigour”); compare ēnervō (“to enervate”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eːˈner.u̯is/, [eːˈnɛru̯ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eˈner.vis/, [eˈnɛrvis]

Adjective

ēnervis (neuter ēnerve, adverb ēnerviter); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. lacking vigour, weak

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	ēnervis	ēnerve		ēnervēs	ēnervia
Genitive	ēnervis			ēnervium
Dative	ēnervī			ēnervibus
Accusative	ēnervem	ēnerve		ēnervēs ēnervīs	ēnervia
Ablative	ēnervī			ēnervibus
Vocative	ēnervis	ēnerve		ēnervēs	ēnervia

References

• “enervis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “enervis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers