dimidium
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From dīmidius (“half, halved”).
Noun[edit]
dīmidium n (genitive dīmidiī or dīmidī); second declension
Declension[edit]
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dīmidium | dīmidia |
| Genitive | dīmidiī dīmidī1 |
dīmidiōrum |
| Dative | dīmidiō | dīmidiīs |
| Accusative | dīmidium | dīmidia |
| Ablative | dīmidiō | dīmidiīs |
| Vocative | dīmidium | dīmidia |
1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- dimidium in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dimidium in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dimidium in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- dimidium in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette