antepaenultimus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ante (“before”) + paenultimus (“penultimus”), from paene (“almost”) + ultimus (“last”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /an.te.pae̯ˈnul.ti.mus/, [än̪t̪ɛpäe̯ˈnʊɫ̪t̪ɪmʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /an.te.peˈnul.ti.mus/, [än̪t̪epeˈnul̪t̪imus]
Adjective
[edit]antepaenultimus (feminine antepaenultima, neuter antepaenultimum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- Catalan: antepenúltim
- French: antépénultième
- Italian: antipenultimo
- Portuguese: antepenúltimo
- Romanian: antepenultim
- Spanish: antepenúltimo
References
[edit]- “antepaenultimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- antepaenultimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.