gemellus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From geminus +‎ -lus.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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gemellus m (genitive gemellī); second declension

  1. twin

Declension

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Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative gemellus gemellī
Genitive gemellī gemellōrum
Dative gemellō gemellīs
Accusative gemellum gemellōs
Ablative gemellō gemellīs
Vocative gemelle gemellī

Derived terms

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Descendants

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Adjective

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gemellus (feminine gemella, neuter gemellum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. twin, twin-born

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative gemellus gemella gemellum gemellī gemellae gemella
Genitive gemellī gemellae gemellī gemellōrum gemellārum gemellōrum
Dative gemellō gemellō gemellīs
Accusative gemellum gemellam gemellum gemellōs gemellās gemella
Ablative gemellō gemellā gemellō gemellīs
Vocative gemelle gemella gemellum gemellī gemellae gemella

References

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  • gemellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • gemellus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • gemellus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.