abavus
Latin
Etymology
From ab + avus (“grandfather”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.ba.u̯us/, [ˈäbäu̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.ba.vus/, [ˈäːbävus]
Noun
abavus m (genitive abavī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | abavus | abavī |
Genitive | abavī | abavōrum |
Dative | abavō | abavīs |
Accusative | abavum | abavōs |
Ablative | abavō | abavīs |
Vocative | abave | abavī |
Related terms
References
- “abavus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “abavus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- abavus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Professor Kidd, et al. Collins Gem Latin Dictionary. HarperCollins Publishers (Glasgow: 2004). →ISBN. page 1.