canneus

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Latin

Etymology

From canna +‎ -eus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

canneus (feminine cannea, neuter canneum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. made of reeds or canes

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative canneus cannea canneum canneī canneae cannea
genitive canneī canneae canneī canneōrum canneārum canneōrum
dative canneō canneae canneō canneīs
accusative canneum canneam canneum canneōs canneās cannea
ablative canneō canneā canneō canneīs
vocative cannee cannea canneum canneī canneae cannea

Descendants

  • Old Spanish: caño
  • Italian: cagnolo

References

  • canneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • canneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.