iunceus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

iuncus (“a rush”) +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

Adjective

iunceus (feminine iuncea, neuter iunceum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. made of rush
  2. like or resembling a rush
  3. (figurative) slim, slender

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative iunceus iuncea iunceum iunceī iunceae iuncea
Genitive iunceī iunceae iunceī iunceōrum iunceārum iunceōrum
Dative iunceō iunceō iunceīs
Accusative iunceum iunceam iunceum iunceōs iunceās iuncea
Ablative iunceō iunceā iunceō iunceīs
Vocative iuncee iuncea iunceum iunceī iunceae iuncea

Descendants

  • Catalan: jonça

References

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