unus
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[edit] Latin
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| Cardinal : ūnus Ordinal : prīmus Adverbial : semel Multiplier : simplex Distributive : singulī |
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[edit] Alternative forms
- Symbol: I
[edit] Etymology
From Old Latin oinos, from Proto-Indo-European *óynos (“‘one, single’”). Cognates include Ancient Greek οἶος (oios), Sanskrit एक (éka) and Old English ān (English one and an).
[edit] Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA: /ˈu:.nus/
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[edit] Numeral
ūnus m. (feminine ūna, neuter ūnum); irregular first/second declension
- (cardinal) one; 1
- 6th c. — Boethius, Commentarium in librum Aristotelis Peri hermeneias primae editionis, Book I, section 5
- In summam igitur ūnārum ōrātiōnum aliae sunt significātiōne ūnae, aliae coniūnctiōne.
- In summary therefore, of one theme others are (by signification) one, some with connections.
- In summam igitur ūnārum ōrātiōnum aliae sunt significātiōne ūnae, aliae coniūnctiōne.
- 6th c. — Boethius, Commentarium in librum Aristotelis Peri hermeneias primae editionis, Book I, section 5
[edit] Usage notes
See Appendix:Latin cardinal numerals
[edit] Inflection
Irregular: similar to first and second declensions but with singular genitives ending in -īus and singular datives ending in -ī.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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| Case \ Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | ūnus | ūna | ūnum | ūnī | ūnae | ūna | |
| genitive | ūnīus | ūnīus | ūnīus | ūnōrum | ūnārum | ūnōrum | |
| dative | ūnī | ūnī | ūnī | ūnīs | ūnīs | ūnīs | |
| accusative | ūnum | ūnam | ūnum | ūnōs | ūnās | ūna | |
| ablative | ūnō | ūnā | ūnō | ūnīs | ūnīs | ūnīs | |
| vocative | ūnus | ūna | ūnum | ūnī | ūnae | ūna | |
