aneponymus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνεπώνυμος (anepṓnumos), from ἀν- (an-, an-: un-, not) + ἐπώνυμος (epṓnumos, surnamed).

Adjective

anepōnymus (feminine anepōnyma, neuter anepōnymum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. aneponymous (lacking a surname or epithet)
    Gregorius Aneponymus... Guglielmus Aneponymus...
    Gregory Aneponymous... William Aneponymous...

Usage notes

Chiefly used as an epithet for epithetless people.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative anepōnymus anepōnyma anepōnymum anepōnymī anepōnymae anepōnyma
Genitive anepōnymī anepōnymae anepōnymī anepōnymōrum anepōnymārum anepōnymōrum
Dative anepōnymō anepōnymō anepōnymīs
Accusative anepōnymum anepōnymam anepōnymum anepōnymōs anepōnymās anepōnyma
Ablative anepōnymō anepōnymā anepōnymō anepōnymīs
Vocative anepōnyme anepōnyma anepōnymum anepōnymī anepōnymae anepōnyma

Descendants

  • English: aneponymous