nixabundus
Latin
Etymology
nīxor (“lean or rest upon; depend upon”) + -bundus
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /niːk.saːˈbun.dus/, [niːk.saːˈbʊn.dʊs]
Adjective
nīxābundus (feminine nīxābunda, neuter nīxābundum); first/second declension
- striving to support oneself
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | nīxābundus | nīxābunda | nīxābundum | nīxābundī | nīxābundae | nīxābunda | |
| Genitive | nīxābundī | nīxābundae | nīxābundī | nīxābundōrum | nīxābundārum | nīxābundōrum | |
| Dative | nīxābundō | nīxābundō | nīxābundīs | ||||
| Accusative | nīxābundum | nīxābundam | nīxābundum | nīxābundōs | nīxābundās | nīxābunda | |
| Ablative | nīxābundō | nīxābundā | nīxābundō | nīxābundīs | |||
| Vocative | nīxābunde | nīxābunda | nīxābundum | nīxābundī | nīxābundae | nīxābunda | |
Related terms
- nītibundus
- nītor
References
- nixabundus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nixabundus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette