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ieiunus
ieiunus
Latin
Adjective
iēiūnus m (feminine iēiūna, neuter iēiūnum); first/second declension
- fasting, abstinent, hungry
- (figuratively) dry, barren, unproductive
- (figuratively) scanty, meager
- insignificant, trifling
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | iēiūnus | iēiūna | iēiūnum | iēiūnī | iēiūnae | iēiūna | |
| genitive | iēiūnī | iēiūnae | iēiūnī | iēiūnōrum | iēiūnārum | iēiūnōrum | |
| dative | iēiūnō | iēiūnō | iēiūnīs | ||||
| accusative | iēiūnum | iēiūnam | iēiūnum | iēiūnōs | iēiūnās | iēiūna | |
| ablative | iēiūnō | iēiūnā | iēiūnō | iēiūnīs | |||
| vocative | iēiūne | iēiūna | iēiūnum | iēiūnī | iēiūnae | iēiūna | |
Related terms
Descendants
References
- ieiunus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers