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felineus
felineus
Latin
Adjective
fēlīneus m (feminine fēlīnea, neuter fēlīneum); first/second declension
- feline; of or pertaining to a cat
- 350—400, Servius, Commentary on the Georgics of Vergil, Liber III, 82:
- GLAUCI autem sunt felineis oculis, id est quodam splendore perfusis.
- GLEAMING, however, are the feline eyes, that is in a sense, drenched in brilliance.
- GLAUCI autem sunt felineis oculis, id est quodam splendore perfusis.
- 350—400, Servius, Commentary on the Georgics of Vergil, Liber III, 82:
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | fēlīneus | fēlīnea | fēlīneum | fēlīneī | fēlīneae | fēlīnea | |
| genitive | fēlīneī | fēlīneae | fēlīneī | fēlīneōrum | fēlīneārum | fēlīneōrum | |
| dative | fēlīneō | fēlīneō | fēlīneīs | ||||
| accusative | fēlīneum | fēlīneam | fēlīneum | fēlīneōs | fēlīneās | fēlīnea | |
| ablative | fēlīneō | fēlīneā | fēlīneō | fēlīneīs | |||
| vocative | fēlīnee | fēlīnea | fēlīneum | fēlīneī | fēlīneae | fēlīnea | |
Related terms
References
- felineus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “felineus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.