Smyrnaeus
Latin
Alternative forms
- Smyrnæus
- Zmyrnaeus, Zmyrnæus
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σμυρναῖος (Smurnaîos).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [smyrˈnae̯.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [zmirˈnɛː.us]
Adjective
Smyrnaeus (feminine Smyrnaea, neuter Smyrnaeum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | Smyrnaeus | Smyrnaea | Smyrnaeum | Smyrnaeī | Smyrnaeae | Smyrnaea | |
| genitive | Smyrnaeī | Smyrnaeae | Smyrnaeī | Smyrnaeōrum | Smyrnaeārum | Smyrnaeōrum | |
| dative | Smyrnaeō | Smyrnaeae | Smyrnaeō | Smyrnaeīs | |||
| accusative | Smyrnaeum | Smyrnaeam | Smyrnaeum | Smyrnaeōs | Smyrnaeās | Smyrnaea | |
| ablative | Smyrnaeō | Smyrnaeā | Smyrnaeō | Smyrnaeīs | |||
| vocative | Smyrnaee | Smyrnaea | Smyrnaeum | Smyrnaeī | Smyrnaeae | Smyrnaea | |
Derived terms
- Smyrnaeī m pl
Related terms
- Smyrna f
Descendants
- Italian: smirneo
- ⇒ English: Smyrnaean
- ⇒ French: smyrnéen
Further reading
- “Smyrnaeus (Zmyr-)”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Smyrnæus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1450/3.