septuagenarius

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Latin

Etymology

From septuāgēnus (70 each) +‎ -ārius (-ary), from septuāgintā (seven tens, 70).

Adjective

septuāgēnārius (feminine septuāgēnāria, neuter septuāgēnārium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or related to the number seventy.
  2. Containing seventy of something.
  3. Of or related to a person in their seventies.
    homo septuagenarius
    (please add an English translation of this usage example)
    a seventy-year-old man

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative septuāgēnārius septuāgēnāria septuāgēnārium septuāgēnāriī septuāgēnāriae septuāgēnāria
Genitive septuāgēnāriī septuāgēnāriae septuāgēnāriī septuāgēnāriōrum septuāgēnāriārum septuāgēnāriōrum
Dative septuāgēnāriō septuāgēnāriō septuāgēnāriīs
Accusative septuāgēnārium septuāgēnāriam septuāgēnārium septuāgēnāriōs septuāgēnāriās septuāgēnāria
Ablative septuāgēnāriō septuāgēnāriā septuāgēnāriō septuāgēnāriīs
Vocative septuāgēnārie septuāgēnāria septuāgēnārium septuāgēnāriī septuāgēnāriae septuāgēnāria

Descendants

Noun

septuāgēnārius m (genitive septuāgēnāriī or septuāgēnārī); second declension

  1. A person in their seventies

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative septuāgēnārius septuāgēnāriī
Genitive septuāgēnāriī
septuāgēnārī1
septuāgēnāriōrum
Dative septuāgēnāriō septuāgēnāriīs
Accusative septuāgēnārium septuāgēnāriōs
Ablative septuāgēnāriō septuāgēnāriīs
Vocative septuāgēnārie septuāgēnāriī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

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