septunx
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛp.tuːŋks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛp.t̪uŋks]
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛp.tʊŋks]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛp.t̪uŋks][1]
Because of Osthoff's Law, the length of the vowel in the second syllable is uncertain; see the note at uncia.
Noun
septū̆nx m (genitive septū̆ncis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | septū̆nx | septū̆ncēs |
| genitive | septū̆ncis | septū̆ncium |
| dative | septū̆ncī | septū̆ncibus |
| accusative | septū̆ncem | septū̆ncēs septū̆ncīs |
| ablative | septū̆nce | septū̆ncibus |
| vocative | septū̆nx | septū̆ncēs |
References
- “septunx”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “septunx”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- septunx in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ Sayeed, Ollie (01 Jan 2017) "Osthoff’s Law in Latin", in Indo-European Linguistics, Volume 5, Issue 1, page 156