repentinus

Latin

Etymology

See repēns (“sudden, unexpected”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /re.penˈtiː.nus/, [rɛpɛn̪ˈt̪iːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /re.penˈti.nus/, [repen̪ˈt̪iːnus]

Adjective

repentīnus (feminine repentīna, neuter repentīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. sudden, hasty
2. unexpected

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	repentīnus	repentīna	repentīnum		repentīnī	repentīnae	repentīna
genitive	repentīnī	repentīnae	repentīnī		repentīnōrum	repentīnārum	repentīnōrum
dative	repentīnō	repentīnae	repentīnō		repentīnīs
accusative	repentīnum	repentīnam	repentīnum		repentīnōs	repentīnās	repentīna
ablative	repentīnō	repentīnā	repentīnō		repentīnīs
vocative	repentīne	repentīna	repentīnum		repentīnī	repentīnae	repentīna

Descendants

• Galician: repentino
• Italian: repentino
• Portuguese: repentino
• Spanish: repentino

References

• “repentinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “repentinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• repentinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.