funebris

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Latin

Etymology

For *fūnesris, from fūnus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

fūnebris (neuter fūnebre); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. funereal
  2. deadly, mortal, fatal, cruel

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative fūnebris fūnebre fūnebrēs fūnebria
genitive fūnebris fūnebrium
dative fūnebrī fūnebribus
accusative fūnebrem fūnebre fūnebrēs
fūnebrīs
fūnebria
ablative fūnebrī fūnebribus
vocative fūnebris fūnebre fūnebrēs fūnebria

Descendants

  • French: funèbre
  • Italian: funebre
  • Portuguese: fúnebre
  • Romanian: funebru
  • Spanish: fúnebre

References

  • funebris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • funebris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • funebris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a funeral procession: pompa funebris
    • to give funeral games in honour of a person: ludos funebres alicui dare
    • a funeral oration: oratio funebris
  • Sihler, Andrew L. (1995) New Comparative Grammar of Greek and Latin, Oxford, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN