veternus

Latin

Etymology

From vetus (“old”) +‎ -rnus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /weˈter.nus/, [wɛˈtɛr.nʊs]

Noun

veternus m (genitive veternī); second declension

  1. old age
  2. lethargy, somnolence

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative veternus veternī
genitive veternī veternōrum
dative veternō veternīs
accusative veternum veternōs
ablative veternō veternīs
vocative veterne veternī

References

  • veternus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • veternus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • veternus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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