-urnus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈur.nus/, [ˈʊr.nʊs]
Suffix
-urnus m (feminine -urna, neuter -urnum); first/second declension
- Enlargement of -nus (suffix forming adjectives).
- albus + -urnus → alburnus
- diu (comparative stem: diut-) + -urnus → diuturnus
- nox (oblique stem: noct-) + -urnus → nocturnus
- tacitus + -urnus → taciturnus
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | -urnus | -urna | -urnum | -urnī | -urnae | -urna | |
| Genitive | -urnī | -urnae | -urnī | -urnōrum | -urnārum | -urnōrum | |
| Dative | -urnō | -urnae | -urnō | -urnīs | -urnīs | -urnīs | |
| Accusative | -urnum | -urnam | -urnum | -urnōs | -urnās | -urna | |
| Ablative | -urnō | -urnā | -urnō | -urnīs | -urnīs | -urnīs | |
| Vocative | -urne | -urna | -urnum | -urnī | -urnae | -urna | |
Derived terms
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References
- “-urnus” on page 2,107/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)