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sesquidiurnus

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Latin

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Etymology

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sēsquidiēs (a day and a half) +‎ -urnus (suffix forming adjectives), after diurnus

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sēsquidiurnus (feminine sēsquidiurna, neuter sēsquidiurnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) occurring once every day and a half (thirty-six hours), sesquidiurnal

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative sēsquidiurnus sēsquidiurna sēsquidiurnum sēsquidiurnī sēsquidiurnae sēsquidiurna
genitive sēsquidiurnī sēsquidiurnae sēsquidiurnī sēsquidiurnōrum sēsquidiurnārum sēsquidiurnōrum
dative sēsquidiurnō sēsquidiurnae sēsquidiurnō sēsquidiurnīs
accusative sēsquidiurnum sēsquidiurnam sēsquidiurnum sēsquidiurnōs sēsquidiurnās sēsquidiurna
ablative sēsquidiurnō sēsquidiurnā sēsquidiurnō sēsquidiurnīs
vocative sēsquidiurne sēsquidiurna sēsquidiurnum sēsquidiurnī sēsquidiurnae sēsquidiurna

Descendants

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  • English: sesquidiurnal