sesquihora

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Latin

Etymology

From sēsqui- +‎ hōra.

Noun

sēsquihōra f (genitive sēsquihōrae); first declension

  1. an hour and a half

Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative sēsquihōra sēsquihōrae
genitive sēsquihōrae sēsquihōrārum
dative sēsquihōrae sēsquihōrīs
accusative sēsquihōram sēsquihōrās
ablative sēsquihōrā sēsquihōrīs
vocative sēsquihōra sēsquihōrae

References

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