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-gnus

-gnus

See also: gnus, Gnus, and ġnus

Latin

Suffix

-gnus m (feminine -gna, neuter -gnum); first/second declension

  1. suffix forming adjectives denoting origin.
    benebenignus
    malemalignus
    abiēsabiēgnus

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative -gnus -gna -gnum -gnī -gnae -gna
genitive -gnī -gnae -gnī -gnōrum -gnārum -gnōrum
dative -gnō -gnō -gnīs
accusative -gnum -gnam -gnum -gnōs -gnās -gna
ablative -gnō -gnā -gnō -gnīs
vocative -gne -gna -gnum -gnī -gnae -gna

Derived terms

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