sesquidiurnus
Appearance
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]sēsquidiēs (“a day and a half”) + -urnus (suffix forming adjectives), after diurnus
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /seːs.kʷi.diˈur.nus/, [s̠eːs̠kʷɪd̪iˈʊrnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ses.kwi.diˈur.nus/, [seskwid̪iˈurnus]
Adjective
[edit]sēsquidiurnus (feminine sēsquidiurna, neuter sēsquidiurnum); first/second-declension adjective
- (New Latin) occurring once every day and a half (thirty-six hours), sesquidiurnal
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:sesquidiurnus.
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
singular | plural | ||||||
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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
[edit]- → English: sesquidiurnal