inhumanus

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Latin

Etymology

From in- +‎ hūmānus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

inhūmānus (feminine inhūmāna, neuter inhūmānum, comparative inhūmānior, superlative inhūmānissimus, adverb inhūmāniter); first/second-declension adjective

  1. inhuman
  2. savage, barbarous
  3. uncivil, unmannerly, churlish, discourteous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • inhumanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • inhumanus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • inhumanus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.