adamantinus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀδαμάντινος (adamántinos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.daˈman.ti.nus/, [a.daˈman.tɪ.nʊs]
Adjective
adamantinus (feminine adamantina, neuter adamantinum); first/second declension
- adamantine (all senses)
- incorruptible, impregnable
- inflexible
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | adamantinus | adamantina | adamantinum | adamantinī | adamantinae | adamantina | |
| Genitive | adamantinī | adamantinae | adamantinī | adamantinōrum | adamantinārum | adamantinōrum | |
| Dative | adamantinō | adamantinae | adamantinō | adamantinīs | adamantinīs | adamantinīs | |
| Accusative | adamantinum | adamantinam | adamantinum | adamantinōs | adamantinās | adamantina | |
| Ablative | adamantinō | adamantinā | adamantinō | adamantinīs | adamantinīs | adamantinīs | |
| Vocative | adamantine | adamantina | adamantinum | adamantinī | adamantinae | adamantina | |
Descendants
- English: adamantine
- Italian: adamantino
References
- adamantinus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- adamantinus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- adamantinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette