anubis

See also: Anubis and Anúbis

Latin

Etymology

From the dog-headed god Anūbis.

Adjective

anūbis (neuter anūbe); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. (New Latin) dog-headed

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	anūbis	anūbe		anūbēs	anūbia
Genitive	anūbis			anūbium
Dative	anūbī			anūbibus
Accusative	anūbem	anūbe		anūbēs anūbīs	anūbia
Ablative	anūbī			anūbibus
Vocative	anūbis	anūbe		anūbēs	anūbia

Usage notes

• Used exclusively as a taxonomic epithet and thus normally in the nominative singular; other inflections may be theoretical or rarely found.

Derived terms

• (syn. )
• Papio anubis

References

• anubis 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)