hibernus
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *heimrinos, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰey-m-r-ino-s, from *ǵʰey-.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hiːˈber.nus/, [hiːˈbɛrnʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈber.nus/, [iˈbɛrnus]
Adjective
hībernus (feminine hīberna, neuter hībernum); first/second-declension adjective
- wintry
- of or pertaining to winter
- (of places, esp. military camps) suitable for getting through the winter
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | hībernus | hīberna | hībernum | hībernī | hībernae | hīberna | |
Genitive | hībernī | hībernae | hībernī | hībernōrum | hībernārum | hībernōrum | |
Dative | hībernō | hībernō | hībernīs | ||||
Accusative | hībernum | hībernam | hībernum | hībernōs | hībernās | hīberna | |
Ablative | hībernō | hībernā | hībernō | hībernīs | |||
Vocative | hīberne | hīberna | hībernum | hībernī | hībernae | hīberna |
Synonyms
- (wintry): hībernālis, hiemālis
Derived terms
- hībernāculum
- hībernālis
- hībernō
- hībernum
Descendants
See hībernum.
References
- “hibernus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hibernus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hibernus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) in spring, summer, autumn, winter time: verno, aestivo, auctumnali, hiberno tempore
- (ambiguous) to take the troops to their winter-quarters: milites in hibernis collocare, in hiberna deducere
- (ambiguous) in spring, summer, autumn, winter time: verno, aestivo, auctumnali, hiberno tempore
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), volume II, with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 1620