obuncus

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Latin

Etymology

ob- +‎ uncus (hooked)

Pronunciation

Adjective

obuncus (feminine obunca, neuter obuncum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. bent in, hooked

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative obuncus obunca obuncum obuncī obuncae obunca
Genitive obuncī obuncae obuncī obuncōrum obuncārum obuncōrum
Dative obuncō obuncō obuncīs
Accusative obuncum obuncam obuncum obuncōs obuncās obunca
Ablative obuncō obuncā obuncō obuncīs
Vocative obunce obunca obuncum obuncī obuncae obunca

References

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