infans
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈin.fans/, [ˈĩːfä̃ːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈin.fans/, [ˈiɱfäns] *
Adjective
īnfāns (genitive īnfantis, comparative īnfantior, superlative īnfantissimus); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | īnfāns | īnfantēs | īnfantia | ||
Genitive | īnfantis | īnfantium | |||
Dative | īnfantī | īnfantibus | |||
Accusative | īnfantem | īnfāns | īnfantēs | īnfantia | |
Ablative | īnfantī | īnfantibus | |||
Vocative | īnfāns | īnfantēs | īnfantia |
Noun
īnfāns m or f (genitive īnfantis); third declension
- an infant
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
Nominative | īnfāns | īnfantēs |
Genitive | īnfantis | īnfantium |
Dative | īnfantī | īnfantibus |
Accusative | īnfantem | īnfantēs īnfantīs |
Ablative | īnfante | īnfantibus |
Vocative | īnfāns | īnfantēs |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: infant
- Esperanto: infano
- Old French: enfes (direct), enfant (oblique)
- French: enfant
- Italian: infante
- Norman: êfant
References
- “infans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “infans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- infans 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)
- infans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “infans”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “infans”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
Categories:
- Latin terms prefixed with in- (not)
- Latin 2-syllable words
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- Latin lemmas
- Latin adjectives
- Latin third declension adjectives
- Latin third declension adjectives of one termination
- Latin nouns
- Latin third declension nouns
- Latin masculine nouns in the third declension
- Latin feminine nouns in the third declension
- Latin masculine nouns
- Latin feminine nouns
- Latin nouns with multiple genders
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