optivus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /opˈtiː.u̯us/, [ɔpˈt̪iːu̯ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /opˈti.vus/, [opˈt̪iːvus]
Adjective
optīvus (feminine optīva, neuter optīvum); first/second-declension adjective
- (rare) chosen
- cognōmen optīvum ― assumed name
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | optīvus | optīva | optīvum | optīvī | optīvae | optīva | |
| Genitive | optīvī | optīvae | optīvī | optīvōrum | optīvārum | optīvōrum | |
| Dative | optīvō | optīvō | optīvīs | ||||
| Accusative | optīvum | optīvam | optīvum | optīvōs | optīvās | optīva | |
| Ablative | optīvō | optīvā | optīvō | optīvīs | |||
| Vocative | optīve | optīva | optīvum | optīvī | optīvae | optīva | |
References
- “optivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “optivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- optivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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