genuflexus
Latin
Etymology
Perfect passive participle of genūflectō.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ɡe.nuːˈflek.sus/, [ɡɛ.nuːˈfɫɛk.sʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /d͡ʒe.nuˈflek.sus/
Participle
genūflexus m (feminine genūflexa, neuter genūflexum); first/second declension
- (having) genuflected, (having) knelt, (having) bent the knee
- (Late Latin) genuflecting, kneeling, bending the knee
- Roman Canon
- quibus verbis prolatis, statim hostiam consecratam genuflexus adorat:
- having said these words, he then adores the consecrated host while kneeling:
- quibus verbis prolatis, statim hostiam consecratam genuflexus adorat:
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Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | genūflexus | genūflexa | genūflexum | genūflexī | genūflexae | genūflexa | |
| genitive | genūflexī | genūflexae | genūflexī | genūflexōrum | genūflexārum | genūflexōrum | |
| dative | genūflexō | genūflexō | genūflexīs | ||||
| accusative | genūflexum | genūflexam | genūflexum | genūflexōs | genūflexās | genūflexa | |
| ablative | genūflexō | genūflexā | genūflexō | genūflexīs | |||
| vocative | genūflexe | genūflexa | genūflexum | genūflexī | genūflexae | genūflexa | |
References
- Niermeyer, Jan Frederik (1976), “genuflexus”, in Mediae Latinitatis Lexicon Minus (in Latin), Leiden, Boston: Brill, pages 466-467
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