octennis

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Derived from octō (eight) + annus (year).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

octennis (neuter octenne); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (Late Latin) eight-year-old

Declension[edit]

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative octennis octenne octennēs octennia
Genitive octennis octennium
Dative octennī octennibus
Accusative octennem octenne octennēs
octennīs
octennia
Ablative octennī octennibus
Vocative octennis octenne octennēs octennia

Descendants[edit]

  • Italian: ottenne

References[edit]

  • octennis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • octennis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.