infamis

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Latin

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Etymology

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From in- (un-, dis-) +‎ fāma (repute, fame) +‎ -is.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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īnfāmis (neuter īnfāme); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. disreputable, notorious, infamous

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative īnfāmis īnfāme īnfāmēs īnfāmia
genitive īnfāmis īnfāmium
dative īnfāmī īnfāmibus
accusative īnfāmem īnfāme īnfāmēs
īnfāmīs
īnfāmia
ablative īnfāmī īnfāmibus
vocative īnfāmis īnfāme īnfāmēs īnfāmia

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • French: infâme
    • German: infam (partly)
    • Romanian: infam
  • German: infam
  • Italian: infame
  • Portuguese: infame
  • Spanish: infame

References

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  • infamis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • infamis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • infamis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • infamis”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • infamis”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin