implumis

implumis

Latin

Alternative forms

  • inplūmis

Etymology

    From plūma (feather) + in- -is (privative adjective-forming circumfix).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    implūmis (neuter implūme, comparative implūmior, superlative implūmissimus); third-declension two-termination adjective

    1. featherless, without feathers
    2. beardless, bald, without hair
    3. callow, immature

    Declension

    Third-declension two-termination adjective.

    singular plural
    masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
    nominative implūmis implūme implūmēs implūmia
    genitive implūmis implūmium
    dative implūmī implūmibus
    accusative implūmem implūme implūmīs
    implūmēs
    implūmia
    ablative implūmī implūmibus
    vocative implūmis implūme implūmēs implūmia

    Descendants

    • Catalan: implume
    • Italian: implume
    • Spanish: implume

    References

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