Fennus

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Probably from Proto-Germanic *finnaz, compare Old Norse Finnr.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

Fennus m (genitive Fennī, feminine Fenna); second declension

  1. Finn (person from Finland)

Declension[edit]

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Masculine Feminine
Nominative Fennus Fenna Fennī Fennae
Genitive Fennī Fennae Fennōrum Fennārum
Dative Fennō Fennīs Fennīs
Accusative Fennum Fennam Fennōs Fennās
Ablative Fennō Fennā Fennīs Fennīs
Vocative Fenne Fenna Fennī Fennae

Descendants[edit]

  • Italian: finno (from the variant Finnus)

References[edit]

  • Fennus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.