membraneus
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French membraneux, from Middle French membraneux, from Latin membrāneus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌmɛm.braːˈnøːs/
- Hyphenation: mem‧bra‧neus
- Rhymes: -øːs
Adjective
membraneus (not comparable)
Declension
| Declension of membraneus | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uninflected | membraneus | |||
| inflected | membraneuze | |||
| comparative | — | |||
| positive | ||||
| predicative/adverbial | membraneus | |||
| indefinite | m./f. sing. | membraneuze | ||
| n. sing. | membraneus | |||
| plural | membraneuze | |||
| definite | membraneuze | |||
| partitive | membraneus | |||
Latin
Etymology
From membrāna (“skin, membrane”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [mɛmˈbraː.ne.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [memˈbraː.ne.us]
Adjective
membrāneus (feminine membrānea, neuter membrāneum); first/second-declension adjective
- of parchment
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | membrāneus | membrānea | membrāneum | membrāneī | membrāneae | membrānea | |
| genitive | membrāneī | membrāneae | membrāneī | membrāneōrum | membrāneārum | membrāneōrum | |
| dative | membrāneō | membrāneae | membrāneō | membrāneīs | |||
| accusative | membrāneum | membrāneam | membrāneum | membrāneōs | membrāneās | membrānea | |
| ablative | membrāneō | membrāneā | membrāneō | membrāneīs | |||
| vocative | membrānee | membrānea | membrāneum | membrāneī | membrāneae | membrānea | |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: membranous
- French: membraneux
- Spanish: membranoso
References
- “membraneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "membraneus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- membraneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.