anguineus

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Latin

Etymology

anguis +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

Adjective

anguineus (feminine anguinea, neuter anguineum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. relating to or resembling serpents, snaky
    Synonym: anguīnus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative anguineus anguinea anguineum anguineī anguineae anguinea
Genitive anguineī anguineae anguineī anguineōrum anguineārum anguineōrum
Dative anguineō anguineō anguineīs
Accusative anguineum anguineam anguineum anguineōs anguineās anguinea
Ablative anguineō anguineā anguineō anguineīs
Vocative anguinee anguinea anguineum anguineī anguineae anguinea

References

  • anguineus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • anguineus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers