paenultima

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Latin

Etymology

Substantive of paenultimus (penultimate), from paene (almost) + ultimus (last).

Pronunciation

Noun

paenultima f (genitive paenultimae); first declension

  1. The penultimate syllable, penult.

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative paenultima paenultimae
genitive paenultimae paenultimārum
dative paenultimae paenultimīs
accusative paenultimam paenultimās
ablative paenultimā paenultimīs
vocative paenultima paenultimae

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