senex
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sénos (“‘old’”). Cognates include Lithuanian senis (old man), Ancient Greek ἕνος (henos), Sanskrit सन (sána) and Gothic 𐍃𐌹𐌽𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃 (sineigs).
[edit] Adjective
senex m., f., n., (genitive senis); third declension
[edit] Inflection
Third declension (3).
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case \ Gender | M.F. | N. | MM.FF. | NN. | |
| nominative | senex | senex | senēs | senia | |
| genitive | senis | senis | senium | senium | |
| dative | senī | senī | senibus | senibus | |
| accusative | senem | senex | senēs | senia | |
| ablative | senī | senī | senibus | senibus | |
| vocative | senex | senex | senēs | senia | |
- comparative: senior, superlative: senissimus
[edit] Antonyms
[edit] Noun
senex (genitive senis); c, third declension
[edit] Inflection
Third declension (3).
| Number | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | senex | senēs |
| genitive | senis | senum |
| dative | senī | senibus |
| accusative | senem | senēs |
| ablative | sene | senibus |
| vocative | senex | senēs |