anapaestus
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνάπαιστος (anápaistos, “struck back, reversed; anapest”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [a.naˈpae̯s.tʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [a.naˈpɛs.t̪us]
Adjective
anapaestus (feminine anapaesta, neuter anapaestum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | anapaestus | anapaesta | anapaestum | anapaestī | anapaestae | anapaesta | |
| genitive | anapaestī | anapaestae | anapaestī | anapaestōrum | anapaestārum | anapaestōrum | |
| dative | anapaestō | anapaestae | anapaestō | anapaestīs | |||
| accusative | anapaestum | anapaestam | anapaestum | anapaestōs | anapaestās | anapaesta | |
| ablative | anapaestō | anapaestā | anapaestō | anapaestīs | |||
| vocative | anapaeste | anapaesta | anapaestum | anapaestī | anapaestae | anapaesta | |
Derived terms
Related terms
- anapaesticus
Descendants
Noun
anapaestus m (genitive anapaestī); second declension
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | anapaestus | anapaestī |
| genitive | anapaestī | anapaestōrum |
| dative | anapaestō | anapaestīs |
| accusative | anapaestum | anapaestōs |
| ablative | anapaestō | anapaestīs |
| vocative | anapaeste | anapaestī |
References
- “anapaestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “anapaestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- anapaestus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.