bimestris
Latin
Alternative forms
- bimēnstris
Etymology
bi- (“two”) + mēnsis (“month”) + -tris.[1][2]
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [bɪˈmeːs.trɪs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [biˈmɛs.t̪ris]
Adjective
bimēstris (neuter bimēstre); third-declension two-termination adjective
- lasting two months; two months old
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | bimēstris | bimēstre | bimēstrēs | bimēstria | |
| genitive | bimēstris | bimēstrium | |||
| dative | bimēstrī | bimēstribus | |||
| accusative | bimēstrem | bimēstre | bimēstrēs bimēstrīs |
bimēstria | |
| ablative | bimēstrī | bimēstribus | |||
| vocative | bimēstris | bimēstre | bimēstrēs | bimēstria | |
Related terms
- intermēstris
- trimēstris
- quadrimēstris
- quīnquemēstris
- sēmēstris
- septemmēstris
- menstruus
References
- “bimestris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “bimestris”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ^ Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954), “bimestris”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), 3rd edition, volume II, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 71
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “mēnsis”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 373