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noun · masculinesecond declension

abavunculus

abavunculus m (genitive abavunculī)
Classical[a.baˈwʊŋ.kʊ.ɫʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.baˈvuŋ.ku.lus]

Meaning

  1. Late Latinmasculinegreat-great-granduncle

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeabavunculusabavunculī
genitiveabavunculīabavunculōrum
dativeabavunculōabavunculīs
accusativeabavunculumabavunculōs
ablativeabavunculōabavunculīs
vocativeabavunculeabavunculī

ăb-ăvuncŭlus, i, m.,
I. great-greatuncle; also called avunculus maximus, Dig. 38, 10, 3; 10, § 17.

Origins

From ab- + avunculus (“maternal uncle”); from avus (“grandfather; ancestor”).

Quick answers

What does abavunculus mean in Latin?
abavunculus, a noun, means “great-great-granduncle”.
What is the genitive of abavunculus?
The genitive singular is abavunculī. abavunculus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce abavunculus?
In classical Latin, [a.baˈwʊŋ.kʊ.ɫʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.baˈvuŋ.ku.lus].