cinifes
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from Ancient Greek κνῖπες (knîpes, plural of κνῑ́ψ (knī́ps, “gnawing insect”)).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈki.ni.feːs/, [ˈkɪnɪfeːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.ni.fes/, [ˈt͡ʃiːnifes]
Noun[edit]
cinifēs f pl (genitive cinifum); third declension (Ecclesiastical Latin)
Inflection[edit]
Third-declension noun, plural only.
Case | Plural |
---|---|
Nominative | cinifēs |
Genitive | cinifum |
Dative | cinifibus |
Accusative | cinifēs |
Ablative | cinifibus |
Vocative | cinifēs |
References[edit]
- “cinifes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cinifes in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- cinifes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.