octennis
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from octō (“eight”) + annus (“year”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /okˈten.nis/, [ɔkˈt̪ɛnːɪs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /okˈten.nis/, [okˈt̪ɛnːis]
Adjective
[edit]octennis (neuter octenne); third-declension two-termination adjective
Declension
[edit]Third-declension two-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | octennis | octenne | octennēs | octennia | |
Genitive | octennis | octennium | |||
Dative | octennī | octennibus | |||
Accusative | octennem | octenne | octennēs octennīs |
octennia | |
Ablative | octennī | octennibus | |||
Vocative | octennis | octenne | octennēs | octennia |
Descendants
[edit]- Italian: ottenne
References
[edit]- “octennis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- octennis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.