viperinus

Latin

Etymology

From vipera (“viper”) +‎ -inus.

Adjective

viperīnus (feminine viperīna, neuter viperīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. viperine; Of or relating to a viper/vipers

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative viperīnus viperīna viperīnum viperīnī viperīnae viperīna
genitive viperīnī viperīnae viperīnī viperīnōrum viperīnārum viperīnōrum
dative viperīnō viperīnae viperīnō viperīnīs
accusative viperīnum viperīnam viperīnum viperīnōs viperīnās viperīna
ablative viperīnō viperīnā viperīnō viperīnīs
vocative viperīne viperīna viperīnum viperīnī viperīnae viperīna

Descendants

  • Catalan: viperí
  • → English: viperine
  • French: vipérin
  • Italian: viperino
  • Portuguese: viperino
  • Spanish: viperino

References

  • “viperinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “viperinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • viperinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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