tenuis
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[edit] Latin
[edit] Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *ténh₂us (“‘thin’”). Cognates include Sanskrit तनु (tanú), Ancient Greek τανυ- (tanu) and Old English þynne (English thin).
[edit] Pronunciation
[edit] Adjective
tenuis m. and f., tenue n.; third declension
[edit] Inflection
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case \ Gender | M.F. | N. | MM.FF. | NN. | |
| nominative | tenuis | tenue | tenuēs | tenuia | |
| genitive | tenuis | tenuis | tenuium | tenuium | |
| dative | tenuī | tenuī | tenuibus | tenuibus | |
| accusative | tenuem | tenue | tenuēs | tenuia | |
| ablative | tenuī | tenuī | tenuibus | tenuibus | |
| vocative | tenuis | tenue | tenuēs | tenuia | |