LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective

cuneifōrmis

cuneifōrmis (neuter cuneifōrme)
Classical[kʊ.ne.ɪˈfoːr.mɪs]Ecclesiastical[ku.ne.iˈfɔr.mis]

Meaning

  1. two terminationwedge-shaped, cuneiform

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecuneifōrmiscuneifōrmiscuneifōrme
genitivecuneifōrmiscuneifōrmiscuneifōrmis
dativecuneifōrmīcuneifōrmīcuneifōrmī
accusativecuneifōrmemcuneifōrmemcuneifōrme
ablativecuneifōrmīcuneifōrmīcuneifōrmī
vocativecuneifōrmiscuneifōrmiscuneifōrme
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecuneifōrmēscuneifōrmēscuneifōrmia
genitivecuneifōrmiumcuneifōrmiumcuneifōrmium
dativecuneifōrmibuscuneifōrmibuscuneifōrmibus
accusativecuneifōrmīs
cuneifōrmēs		cuneifōrmīs
cuneifōrmēs		cuneifōrmia
ablativecuneifōrmibuscuneifōrmibuscuneifōrmibus
vocativecuneifōrmēscuneifōrmēscuneifōrmia

Origins

Latin fōrma Latin -fōrmis Latin cuneifōrmis From cuneus + -fōrmis.

In English words that came into English from cuneifōrmis

  • cuneiformcuneifōrmis

Quick answers

What does cuneifōrmis mean in Latin?
cuneifōrmis, a adjective, means “wedge-shaped, cuneiform”.
How do you pronounce cuneifōrmis?
In classical Latin, [kʊ.ne.ɪˈfoːr.mɪs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ku.ne.iˈfɔr.mis].