bimembris

Latin

Etymology

From bi- (“two”) +‎ membrum (“limb”) +‎ -is.

Pronunciation

Adjective

bimembris (neuter bimembre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. with two sets of limbs; half man, half beast
  2. epithet for the Centaurs
    Coordinate terms: bicorpor, biformis

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative bimembris bimembre bimembrēs bimembria
genitive bimembris bimembrium
dative bimembrī bimembribus
accusative bimembrem bimembre bimembrēs
bimembrīs 		bimembria
ablative bimembrī bimembribus
vocative bimembris bimembre bimembrēs bimembria

References

  • “bimembris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “bimembris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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