veteres
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See also: Veteres
Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From vetus (“old”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈu̯e.te.reːs/, [ˈu̯ɛt̪ɛreːs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈve.te.res/, [ˈvɛːt̪eres]
Noun[edit]
veterēs m pl (genitive veterum); third declension
- the ancients, men of old, forefathers
Declension[edit]
Third-declension noun, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | veterēs |
| Genitive | veterum |
| Dative | veteribus |
| Accusative | veterēs |
| Ablative | veteribus |
| Vocative | veterēs |
Adjective[edit]
veterēs
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- veteres in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)