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pendulus

pendulus

Latin

Adjective

pendulus m ‎(feminine pendula, neuter pendulum); first/second declension

hanging, hanging down, pendent, suspended ^syn.
doubtful, uncertain, hesitating
neu fluitem dubiae spe pendulus horae

Inflection

First/second declension.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular				Plural
nominative	pendulus	pendula	pendulum		pendulī	pendulae	pendula
genitive	pendulī	pendulae	pendulī		pendulōrum	pendulārum	pendulōrum
dative	pendulō	pendulae	pendulō		pendulīs
accusative	pendulum	pendulam	pendulum		pendulōs	pendulās	pendula
ablative	pendulō	pendulā	pendulō		pendulīs
vocative	pendule	pendula	pendulum		pendulī	pendulae	pendula

Synonyms

(hanging^def.): pensilis

Related terms

Descendants

Albanian: pezull
English: pendulum, pendulous
Icelandic: pendúll
Italian: pendolo, pendulo

References

pendulus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
pendulus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “pendulus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.