antepaenultimus
Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ante (“before”) + paenultimus (“penultimus”), from paene (“almost”) + ultimus (“last”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /an.te.pae̯ˈnul.ti.mus/, [än̪t̪ɛpäe̯ˈnʊɫ̪t̪ɪmʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /an.te.peˈnul.ti.mus/, [än̪t̪epeˈnul̪t̪imus]
Adjective
antepaenultimus (feminine antepaenultima, neuter antepaenultimum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Related terms
Descendants
- Catalan: antepenúltim
- French: antépénultième
- Italian: antipenultimo
- Portuguese: antepenúltimo
- Romanian: antepenultim
- Spanish: antepenúltimo
References
- “antepaenultimus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- antepaenultimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.