funestus

funestus

Latin

Etymology

From funus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /fuːˈnes.tus/, [fuːˈnɛs.tʊs]

Adjective

fūnestus (feminine fūnesta, neuter fūnestum); first/second declension

1. deadly, fatal
2. mournful, dismal

Declension

First/second declension.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	fūnestus	fūnesta	fūnestum		fūnestī	fūnestae	fūnesta
Genitive	fūnestī	fūnestae	fūnestī		fūnestōrum	fūnestārum	fūnestōrum
Dative	fūnestō	fūnestae	fūnestō		fūnestīs	fūnestīs	fūnestīs
Accusative	fūnestum	fūnestam	fūnestum		fūnestōs	fūnestās	fūnesta
Ablative	fūnestō	fūnestā	fūnestō		fūnestīs	fūnestīs	fūnestīs
Vocative	fūneste	fūnesta	fūnestum		fūnestī	fūnestae	fūnesta

Synonyms

• (deadly, fatal): fērālis

Descendants

• French: funeste
• Italian: funesto
• Spanish: funesto, funesta

References

• funestus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• funestus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• funestus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette