enneas
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἐννεάς (enneás), derived from ἐννέα (ennéa, “nine”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɛn.ne.as]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈɛn.ne.as]
Noun
enneas f (genitive enneadis); third declension
- (Late Latin) The number nine (9)
Declension
Third-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | enneas | enneadēs |
| genitive | enneadis | enneadum |
| dative | enneadī | enneadibus |
| accusative | enneadem | enneadēs |
| ablative | enneade | enneadibus |
| vocative | enneas | enneadēs |
Descendants
- Italian: enneade
References
- “enneas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- enneas in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.