Manichaeus

Manichaeus

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Manichaeus, from Koine Greek Μανιχαῖος (Manikhaîos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mænəˈki.əs/

Proper noun

Manichaeus

  1. Mani (founder of Manichaeism)

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Latin

Etymology

    Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μανιχαῖος (Manikhaîos).

    Pronunciation

    Proper noun

    Manichaeus m sg (genitive Manichaeī); second declension

    1. Manichaeus
      Synonym: Manēs

    Declension

    Second-declension noun, singular only.

    singular
    nominative Manichaeus
    genitive Manichaeī
    dative Manichaeō
    accusative Manichaeum
    ablative Manichaeō
    vocative Manichaee

    Descendants

    • English: Manichaeus
    • Italian: Manicheo
    • Middle French: Manichée

    Adjective

    Manichaeus (feminine Manichaea, neuter Manichaeum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. Manichaean

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative Manichaeus Manichaea Manichaeum Manichaeī Manichaeae Manichaea
    genitive Manichaeī Manichaeae Manichaeī Manichaeōrum Manichaeārum Manichaeōrum
    dative Manichaeō Manichaeae Manichaeō Manichaeīs
    accusative Manichaeum Manichaeam Manichaeum Manichaeōs Manichaeās Manichaea
    ablative Manichaeō Manichaeā Manichaeō Manichaeīs
    vocative Manichaee Manichaea Manichaeum Manichaeī Manichaeae Manichaea

    Descendants

    Noun

    Manichaeus m sg (genitive Manichaeī, feminine Manichaea); second declension

    1. a Manichaean

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine masculine feminine
    nominative Manichaeus Manichaea Manichaeī Manichaeae
    genitive Manichaeī Manichaeae Manichaeōrum Manichaeārum
    dative Manichaeō Manichaeae Manichaeīs Manichaeīs
    accusative Manichaeum Manichaeam Manichaeōs Manichaeās
    ablative Manichaeō Manichaeā Manichaeīs Manichaeīs
    vocative Manichaee Manichaea Manichaeī Manichaeae

    Descendants