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Latin

Etymology

in- +‎ suāvis (pleasant)

Pronunciation

Adjective

īnsuāvis (neuter īnsuāve, comparative īnsuāvior); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. unpleasant, disagreeable

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative īnsuāvis īnsuāve īnsuāvēs īnsuāvia
genitive īnsuāvis īnsuāvium
dative īnsuāvī īnsuāvibus
accusative īnsuāvem īnsuāve īnsuāvēs
īnsuāvīs
īnsuāvia
ablative īnsuāvī īnsuāvibus
vocative īnsuāvis īnsuāve īnsuāvēs īnsuāvia

References

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