Aristophaneus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἀριστοφᾰ́νειος (Aristophắneios).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.rɪs.tɔ.pʰaˈneː.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.ris.t̪o.faˈnɛː.us]
Adjective
Aristophanēus (feminine Aristophanēa, neuter Aristophanēum); first/second-declension adjective
- Aristophanean (of, pertaining to, or characteristic of Aristophanes [circa 446–386 BC] or his works)
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | Aristophanēus | Aristophanēa | Aristophanēum | Aristophanēī | Aristophanēae | Aristophanēa | |
| genitive | Aristophanēī | Aristophanēae | Aristophanēī | Aristophanēōrum | Aristophanēārum | Aristophanēōrum | |
| dative | Aristophanēō | Aristophanēae | Aristophanēō | Aristophanēīs | |||
| accusative | Aristophanēum | Aristophanēam | Aristophanēum | Aristophanēōs | Aristophanēās | Aristophanēa | |
| ablative | Aristophanēō | Aristophanēā | Aristophanēō | Aristophanēīs | |||
| vocative | Aristophanēe | Aristophanēa | Aristophanēum | Aristophanēī | Aristophanēae | Aristophanēa | |
Synonyms
- (Aristophanean): Aristophanicus
Derived terms
- anapaestus Aristophanēus (prosody)
Descendants
- English: Aristophanean
References
- “Ăristŏphănēus or -īus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Aristŏphănēus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette: “163/1”
- “Aristophanēus” on page 170 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)