munificus

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Latin

Etymology

From Latin munus (“gift”) + facio (“I make”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

mūnificus (feminine mūnifica, neuter mūnificum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. bountiful, liberal, benevolent, generous, munificent

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative mūnificus mūnifica mūnificum mūnificī mūnificae mūnifica
Genitive mūnificī mūnificae mūnificī mūnificōrum mūnificārum mūnificōrum
Dative mūnificō mūnificō mūnificīs
Accusative mūnificum mūnificam mūnificum mūnificōs mūnificās mūnifica
Ablative mūnificō mūnificā mūnificō mūnificīs
Vocative mūnifice mūnifica mūnificum mūnificī mūnificae mūnifica

Descendants

  • English: munific
  • Italian: munifico
  • Portuguese: munífico

References

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