miscellaneus

Latin

Etymology

From miscellus (“mixed”) +‎ -āneus, from misceō (“mix”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /mis.kelˈlaː.ne.us/, [mɪs.kɛlˈlaː.ne.ʊs]

Adjective

miscellāneus (feminine miscellānea, neuter miscellāneum); first/second declension

  1. mixed, miscellaneous, assorted, sundry

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative miscellāneus miscellānea miscellāneum miscellāneī miscellāneae miscellānea
genitive miscellāneī miscellāneae miscellāneī miscellāneōrum miscellāneārum miscellāneōrum
dative miscellāneō miscellāneō miscellāneīs
accusative miscellāneum miscellāneam miscellāneum miscellāneōs miscellāneās miscellānea
ablative miscellāneō miscellāneā miscellāneō miscellāneīs
vocative miscellānee miscellānea miscellāneum miscellāneī miscellāneae miscellānea

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References

  • miscellaneus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • miscellaneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • miscellaneus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
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