nefrens

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Latin

Etymology

From ne- (not) +‎ frendō (grind, gnash).

Pronunciation

Adjective

nefrēns (genitive nefrendis); third-declension one-termination adjective

  1. that cannot bite, toothless
    Synonym: ēdentulus

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative nefrēns nefrendēs nefrendia
genitive nefrendis nefrendium
dative nefrendī nefrendibus
accusative nefrendem nefrēns nefrendēs nefrendia
ablative nefrendī nefrendibus
vocative nefrēns nefrendēs nefrendia

References

  • nefrens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nefrens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.