penultimus

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Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

pēnultimus (feminine pēnultima, neuter pēnultimum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Alternative form of paenultimus ("penultimate").

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative pēnultimus pēnultima pēnultimum pēnultimī pēnultimae pēnultima
genitive pēnultimī pēnultimae pēnultimī pēnultimōrum pēnultimārum pēnultimōrum
dative pēnultimō pēnultimae pēnultimō pēnultimīs
accusative pēnultimum pēnultimam pēnultimum pēnultimōs pēnultimās pēnultima
ablative pēnultimō pēnultimā pēnultimō pēnultimīs
vocative pēnultime pēnultima pēnultimum pēnultimī pēnultimae pēnultima

References

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