diurnus

Latin

Etymology

From earlier *diusnus, from diūs (“old nominative of diēs”) +‎ -nus (suffix forming adjectives). Re-analysed as diū (“by day”) +‎ -rnus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /diˈur.nus/, [dɪˈʊr.nʊs]

Adjective

diurnus (feminine diurna, neuter diurnum); first/second declension

  1. of the day
  2. daily

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative diurnus diurna diurnum diurnī diurnae diurna
genitive diurnī diurnae diurnī diurnōrum diurnārum diurnōrum
dative diurnō diurnō diurnīs
accusative diurnum diurnam diurnum diurnōs diurnās diurna
ablative diurnō diurnā diurnō diurnīs
vocative diurne diurna diurnum diurnī diurnae diurna

Antonyms

Derived terms

Noun

diurnus m (genitive diurnī); second declension

  1. day (medieval Latin only)

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative diurnus diurnī
genitive diurnī diurnōrum
dative diurnō diurnīs
accusative diurnum diurnōs
ablative diurnō diurnīs
vocative diurne diurnī

Descendants

From *diurnāta:

References

  • diurnus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • diurnus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • diurnus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • diurnus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • travelling day and night: itinera diurna nocturnaque
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