expugnax

Latin

Etymology

expūgnō (“to subdue”) +‎ -āx

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /eksˈpuːɡ.naːks/, [ɛks̠ˈpuːŋnäːks̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /eksˈpuɲ.ɲaks/, [eksˈpuɲːäks]

Adjective

expūgnāx (genitive expūgnācis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. (rare) victorious, effectual

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	expūgnāx			expūgnācēs	expūgnācia
genitive	expūgnācis			expūgnācium
dative	expūgnācī			expūgnācibus
accusative	expūgnācem	expūgnāx		expūgnācēs	expūgnācia
ablative	expūgnācī			expūgnācibus
vocative	expūgnāx			expūgnācēs	expūgnācia

References

• “expugnax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “expugnax”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers