fugax
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Derived from fugiō (“I flee, escape”) + -āx (“inclined to”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈfu.ɡaːks/, [ˈfʊɡäːks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfu.ɡaks/, [ˈfuːɡäks]
Adjective[edit]
fugāx (genitive fugācis, comparative fugācior, superlative fugācissimus, adverb fugāciter); third-declension one-termination adjective
Declension[edit]
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
Nominative | fugāx | fugācēs | fugācia | ||
Genitive | fugācis | fugācium | |||
Dative | fugācī | fugācibus | |||
Accusative | fugācem | fugāx | fugācēs | fugācia | |
Ablative | fugācī | fugācibus | |||
Vocative | fugāx | fugācēs | fugācia |
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “fugax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “fugax”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- fugax in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.