longimanus

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Latin

Etymology

New Latin; from longus (long) +‎ manus (hand).

Pronunciation

Adjective

longimanus (feminine longimana, neuter longimanum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (New Latin) long-handed

Usage notes

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative longimanus longimana longimanum longimanī longimanae longimana
genitive longimanī longimanae longimanī longimanōrum longimanārum longimanōrum
dative longimanō longimanae longimanō longimanīs
accusative longimanum longimanam longimanum longimanōs longimanās longimana
ablative longimanō longimanā longimanō longimanīs
vocative longimane longimana longimanum longimanī longimanae longimana

References

  • longimanus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers