nefrens

Latin

Etymology

From ne- (“not”) +‎ frendō (“grind, gnash”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈne.frens/, [ˈnɛfrẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈne.frens/, [ˈnɛːfrens]

Adjective

nefrēns (genitive nefrendis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. that cannot bite, toothless

   Synonym: ēdentulus

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	nefrēns			nefrendēs	nefrendia
genitive	nefrendis			nefrendium
dative	nefrendī			nefrendibus
accusative	nefrendem	nefrēns		nefrendēs	nefrendia
ablative	nefrendī			nefrendibus
vocative	nefrēns			nefrendēs	nefrendia

References

• “nefrens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• nefrens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.