infinitus
Latin
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /in.fiːˈniː.tus/, [ĩːfiːˈniːt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /in.fiˈni.tus/, [iɱfiˈniːt̪us]
Adjective
editīnfīnītus (feminine īnfīnīta, neuter īnfīnītum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | īnfīnītus | īnfīnīta | īnfīnītum | īnfīnītī | īnfīnītae | īnfīnīta | |
| genitive | īnfīnītī | īnfīnītae | īnfīnītī | īnfīnītōrum | īnfīnītārum | īnfīnītōrum | |
| dative | īnfīnītō | īnfīnītae | īnfīnītō | īnfīnītīs | |||
| accusative | īnfīnītum | īnfīnītam | īnfīnītum | īnfīnītōs | īnfīnītās | īnfīnīta | |
| ablative | īnfīnītō | īnfīnītā | īnfīnītō | īnfīnītīs | |||
| vocative | īnfīnīte | īnfīnīta | īnfīnītum | īnfīnītī | īnfīnītae | īnfīnīta | |
Derived terms
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References
edit- “infīnītus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “infinitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- infīnītus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 814/3.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- to choose one from a large number of instances: ex infinita exemplorum copia unum (pauca) sumere, decerpere (eligere)
- abundance of material: infinita et immensa materia
- despotic, tyrannous rule: potestas immoderata, infinita
- to choose one from a large number of instances: ex infinita exemplorum copia unum (pauca) sumere, decerpere (eligere)
- “infīnītus” on pages 899–900 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976) “infinitus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus, Leiden, Boston: E. J. Brill, page 533/1