degener
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdeː.ɡe.ner/, [ˈdeː.ɡɛ.nɛr]
Adjective
dēgener (genitive dēgener); third declension
- of inferior stock, low-born
- inferior to one’s predecessors, degenerate
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | dēgener | dēgenerēs | dēgeneria | ||
| genitive | dēgeneris | dēgenerium | |||
| dative | dēgenerī | dēgeneribus | |||
| accusative | dēgenerem | dēgener | dēgenerēs | dēgeneria | |
| ablative | dēgenerī | dēgeneribus | |||
| vocative | dēgener | dēgenerēs | dēgeneria | ||
Derived terms
References
- degener in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- degener in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- degener in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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