adjectivefirst/second-declension suffix
-īvius
-īvius (feminine -īvia, neuter -īvium)
Classical[ˈiː.wi.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈiː.vi.us]
Meaning
- suffixenlarged form of -īvus
lixa + -īvius → lixīvius
sonus + -īvius → sonīvius
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -īvius | -īvia | -īvium |
| genitive | -īviī | -īviae | -īviī |
| dative | -īviō | -īviae | -īviō |
| accusative | -īvium | -īviam | -īvium |
| ablative | -īviō | -īviā | -īviō |
| vocative | -īvie | -īvia | -īvium |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -īviī | -īviae | -īvia |
| genitive | -īviōrum | -īviārum | -īviōrum |
| dative | -īviīs | -īviīs | -īviīs |
| accusative | -īviōs | -īviās | -īvia |
| ablative | -īviīs | -īviīs | -īviīs |
| vocative | -īviī | -īviae | -īvia |
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -īvius From -īvus + -ius.