inconstans
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈkon.stans/, [ɪŋˈkõːs̠t̪ä̃ːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈkon.stans/, [iŋˈkɔnst̪äns]
Adjective
incōnstāns (genitive incōnstantis, adverb incōnstanter); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | incōnstāns | incōnstantēs | incōnstantia | ||
| Genitive | incōnstantis | incōnstantium | |||
| Dative | incōnstantī | incōnstantibus | |||
| Accusative | incōnstantem | incōnstāns | incōnstantēs | incōnstantia | |
| Ablative | incōnstantī | incōnstantibus | |||
| Vocative | incōnstāns | incōnstantēs | incōnstantia | ||
Synonyms
- (changeable): miscīx
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “changeable”): cōnstāns
Derived terms
Descendants
- Catalan: inconstant
- English: inconstant
- French: inconstant
- Italian: incostante
- Portuguese: inconstante
- Spanish: inconstante
References
- “inconstans”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “inconstans”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- inconstans in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- a man of character, with a strong personality: vir constans, gravis (opp. homo inconstans, levis)
- (ambiguous) consistency: constantia (opp. inconstantia) (Tusc. 5. 11. 32)
- a man of character, with a strong personality: vir constans, gravis (opp. homo inconstans, levis)
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