apocalypsis
Latin
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀποκάλυψις (apokálupsis, “revelation”), from ἀπό (apó, “away”) and καλύπτω (kalúptō, “cover”).
Noun
apocalypsis f (genitive apocalypsis); third declension
Inflection
Third declension, alternative accusative singular in -im, alternative ablative singular in -ī and accusative plural in -īs.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | apocalypsis | apocalypsēs |
| genitive | apocalypsis | apocalypsium |
| dative | apocalypsī | apocalypsibus |
| accusative | apocalypsem apocalypsim |
apocalypsēs apocalypsīs |
| ablative | apocalypse apocalypsī |
apocalypsibus |
| vocative | apocalypsis | apocalypsēs |
Descendants
- Catalan: apocalipsi
- English: apocalypse
- French: apocalypse
- Hungarian: apokalipszis
- Irish: apacailipsis
- Italian: apocalisse
- Old Irish: abcolips
- Portuguese: apocalipse
- Romanian: apocalips
- Russian: апока́липсис (apokálipsis)
- Spanish: apocalipsis
References
- apocalypsis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- apocalypsis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- apocalypsis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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