Caribaeus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Probably from the Spanish Caribe, caribe (“Caribbean”) + -us (suffix forming adjectives).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ka.riˈbae̯.us/, [kärɪˈbäe̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ka.riˈbe.us/, [käriˈbɛːus]
Adjective
[edit]Caribaeus (feminine Caribaea, neuter Caribaeum); first/second-declension adjective
- Caribbean; discovered or native to and area in or near the Caribbean Sea.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | Caribaeus | Caribaea | Caribaeum | Caribaeī | Caribaeae | Caribaea | |
| genitive | Caribaeī | Caribaeae | Caribaeī | Caribaeōrum | Caribaeārum | Caribaeōrum | |
| dative | Caribaeō | Caribaeae | Caribaeō | Caribaeīs | |||
| accusative | Caribaeum | Caribaeam | Caribaeum | Caribaeōs | Caribaeās | Caribaea | |
| ablative | Caribaeō | Caribaeā | Caribaeō | Caribaeīs | |||
| vocative | Caribaee | Caribaea | Caribaeum | Caribaeī | Caribaeae | Caribaea | |