-rnus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From earlier *-rinos, from Proto-Italic *-zinos, from -nus or from some -r- or -s- stem + -nus. Metanalysis of this suffix led to its free use.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [r.nʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [r.nus] (stressed on the penult)
Suffix
-rnus
- suffix forming adjectives
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | -rnus | -rna | -rnum | -rnī | -rnae | -rna | |
| genitive | -rnī | -rnae | -rnī | -rnōrum | -rnārum | -rnōrum | |
| dative | -rnō | -rnae | -rnō | -rnīs | |||
| accusative | -rnum | -rnam | -rnum | -rnōs | -rnās | -rna | |
| ablative | -rnō | -rnā | -rnō | -rnīs | |||
| vocative | -rne | -rna | -rnum | -rnī | -rnae | -rna | |
Derived terms
Latin terms suffixed with -rnus