adulterinus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /a.dul.teˈriː.nus/, [äd̪ʊɫ̪t̪ɛˈriːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /a.dul.teˈri.nus/, [äd̪ul̪t̪eˈriːnus]
Adjective
adulterīnus (feminine adulterīna, neuter adulterīnum); first/second-declension adjective
- adulterous, unchaste
- not genuine, false, counterfeit, impure
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | adulterīnus | adulterīna | adulterīnum | adulterīnī | adulterīnae | adulterīna | |
| Genitive | adulterīnī | adulterīnae | adulterīnī | adulterīnōrum | adulterīnārum | adulterīnōrum | |
| Dative | adulterīnō | adulterīnō | adulterīnīs | ||||
| Accusative | adulterīnum | adulterīnam | adulterīnum | adulterīnōs | adulterīnās | adulterīna | |
| Ablative | adulterīnō | adulterīnā | adulterīnō | adulterīnīs | |||
| Vocative | adulterīne | adulterīna | adulterīnum | adulterīnī | adulterīnae | adulterīna | |
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “unchaste, impure”): castus, immaculātus, incorruptus, intemerātus, pudīcus, pūrus
Related terms
- adulter
- adulteritās
- adulterium
- adulterātiō
- adulterātor
- adulterātrīx
- adulterō
Descendants
- English: adulterine
- French: adultérine
- Italian: adulterino
- Spanish: adulterino
References
- “adulterinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “adulterinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- adulterinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- bad money; base coin: nummi adulterini
- bad money; base coin: nummi adulterini
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