adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
centumgeminus
centumgeminus (feminine centumgemina, neuter centumgeminum)
Classical[kɛn.tʊŋˈɡɛ.mɪ.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃen.tumˈd͡ʒɛː.mi.nus]
Meaning
- adjectivehundredfold, hundred-armed
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | centumgeminus | centumgemina | centumgeminum |
| genitive | centumgeminī | centumgeminae | centumgeminī |
| dative | centumgeminō | centumgeminae | centumgeminō |
| accusative | centumgeminum | centumgeminam | centumgeminum |
| ablative | centumgeminō | centumgeminā | centumgeminō |
| vocative | centumgemine | centumgemina | centumgeminum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | centumgeminī | centumgeminae | centumgemina |
| genitive | centumgeminōrum | centumgeminārum | centumgeminōrum |
| dative | centumgeminīs | centumgeminīs | centumgeminīs |
| accusative | centumgeminōs | centumgeminās | centumgemina |
| ablative | centumgeminīs | centumgeminīs | centumgeminīs |
| vocative | centumgeminī | centumgeminae | centumgemina |
Centum-gĕmĭnus, a, um, adj.,
I. a hundreafoid, poet. epithet of the hundredarmed Briareus, Verg. A. 6, 287 Serv.; cf. Macr. S. 5, 14, 8;
and of the hundred-gated Thebes, Val. Fl. 6, 118.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
centumgeminus adj.
centum + geminus, of multiple form: Briareus, i. e. with a hundred arms, V.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱm̥tóm
- Proto-Italic*kəntom
- Latincentumgeminus
Latin geminus Latin centumgeminus From centum (“hundred”) + geminus (“-fold”).