aestivus
Latin
Etymology
From aestās (“summer”) + -īvus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ae̯sˈtiː.u̯us/, [äe̯s̠ˈt̪iːu̯ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /esˈti.vus/, [esˈt̪iːvus]
Adjective
aestīvus (feminine aestīva, neuter aestīvum); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) summer
- summery
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | aestīvus | aestīva | aestīvum | aestīvī | aestīvae | aestīva | |
| Genitive | aestīvī | aestīvae | aestīvī | aestīvōrum | aestīvārum | aestīvōrum | |
| Dative | aestīvō | aestīvō | aestīvīs | ||||
| Accusative | aestīvum | aestīvam | aestīvum | aestīvōs | aestīvās | aestīva | |
| Ablative | aestīvō | aestīvā | aestīvō | aestīvīs | |||
| Vocative | aestīve | aestīva | aestīvum | aestīvī | aestīvae | aestīva | |
Derived terms
- aestīva
- aestīvālis
- tempus aestīvum
Descendants
- → English: aestive
- → Italian: estivo
- → Piedmontese: estiv
- → Portuguese: estivo
References
- “aestivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “aestivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- aestivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) winter-quarters, summer-quarters: castra hiberna, aestiva
- (ambiguous) winter-quarters, summer-quarters: castra hiberna, aestiva