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vernaculus
vernaculus
Latin
Adjective
vernāculus m (feminine vernācula, neuter vernāculum); first/second declension
- native, domestic, indigenous, vernacular (originally of slaves)
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | vernāculus | vernācula | vernāculum | vernāculī | vernāculae | vernācula | |
| genitive | vernāculī | vernāculae | vernāculī | vernāculōrum | vernāculārum | vernāculōrum | |
| dative | vernāculō | vernāculō | vernāculīs | ||||
| accusative | vernāculum | vernāculam | vernāculum | vernāculōs | vernāculās | vernācula | |
| ablative | vernāculō | vernāculā | vernāculō | vernāculīs | |||
| vocative | vernācule | vernācula | vernāculum | vernāculī | vernāculae | vernācula | |
Descendants
- English: vernacular
- French: vernaculaire
- Italian: vernacolo
- Portuguese: vernáculo
- Spanish: vernáculo
References
- vernaculus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vernaculus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “vernaculus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.