inopinus

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Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

inopīnus (feminine inopīna, neuter inopīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. unexpected
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid V.857:
      Vix primos inopina quies laxaverat artus...
      Scarcely had the unexpected rest first relaxed his limbs...

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative inopīnus inopīna inopīnum inopīnī inopīnae inopīna
genitive inopīnī inopīnae inopīnī inopīnōrum inopīnārum inopīnōrum
dative inopīnō inopīnae inopīnō inopīnīs
accusative inopīnum inopīnam inopīnum inopīnōs inopīnās inopīna
ablative inopīnō inopīnā inopīnō inopīnīs
vocative inopīne inopīna inopīnum inopīnī inopīnae inopīna

References

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