abstinax

Latin

Etymology

From abstineō (“I abstain”) +‎ -āx (“inclined to”).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈap.sti.naks/, [ˈap.stɪ.naks]

Adjective

abstinax (genitive abstinacis); third declension

abstinent, abstemious

Inflection

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
nominative	abstinax			abstinacēs	abstinacia
genitive	abstinacis			abstinacium
dative	abstinacī			abstinacibus
accusative	abstinacem	abstinax		abstinacēs	abstinacia
ablative	abstinacī			abstinacibus
vocative	abstinax			abstinacēs	abstinacia

Synonyms

abstinens

References

abstinax in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
abstinax in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
abstinax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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