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noun · masculinesecond declension

Cȳrēnaeus1

Cȳrēnaeus m sg (genitive Cȳrēnaeī, feminine Cȳrēnaea)
Classical[kyː.reːˈnae̯.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃi.reˈnɛː.us]

Meaning

  1. Cyrenaean, Cyrenean, Cyrenian (native or inhabitant of Cyrene, Libya) (usually male)

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeCȳrēnaeus
Cȳrēnaea
Cȳrēnaeī
Cȳrēnaeae
genitiveCȳrēnaeī
Cȳrēnaeae
Cȳrēnaeōrum
Cȳrēnaeārum
dativeCȳrēnaeō
Cȳrēnaeae
Cȳrēnaeīs
accusativeCȳrēnaeum
Cȳrēnaeam
Cȳrēnaeōs
Cȳrēnaeās
ablativeCȳrēnaeō
Cȳrēnaeā
Cȳrēnaeīs
vocativeCȳrēnaee
Cȳrēnaea
Cȳrēnaeī
Cȳrēnaeae

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κυρηναῖος (Kurēnaîos), from Κυρήνη (Kurḗnē) + -αῖος (-aîos). By surface analysis, Cȳrēn(ē) + -aeus.

Descendants
  • EnglishCyrenaean
  • EnglishCyrenean
  • Frenchcyrénéen
  • FrenchCyrénéen
  • Italiancireneo
  • Portuguesecireneu
  • Spanishcireneo
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
Cȳrēnaeus2
Cȳrēnaeus (feminine Cȳrēnaea, neuter Cȳrēnaeum)
Classical[kyː.reːˈnae̯.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[t͡ʃi.reˈnɛː.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveCyrenaean, Cyrenean, Cyrenian (of, from or relating to Cyrene, Libya)

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeCȳrēnaeus
Cȳrēneus
Cȳrēnaea
Cȳrēnea
Cȳrēnaeum
Cȳrēneum
genitiveCȳrēnaeī
Cȳrēneī
Cȳrēnaeae
Cȳrēneae
Cȳrēnaeī
Cȳrēneī
dativeCȳrēnaeō
Cȳrēneō
Cȳrēnaeae
Cȳrēneae
Cȳrēnaeō
Cȳrēneō
accusativeCȳrēnaeum
Cȳrēneum
Cȳrēnaeam
Cȳrēneam
Cȳrēnaeum
Cȳrēneum
ablativeCȳrēnaeō
Cȳrēneō
Cȳrēnaeā
Cȳrēneā
Cȳrēnaeō
Cȳrēneō
vocativeCȳrēnaee
Cȳrēnee
Cȳrēnaea
Cȳrēnea
Cȳrēnaeum
Cȳrēneum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeCȳrēnaeī
Cȳrēneī
Cȳrēnaeae
Cȳrēneae
Cȳrēnaea
Cȳrēnea
genitiveCȳrēnaeōrum
Cȳrēneōrum
Cȳrēnaeārum
Cȳrēneārum
Cȳrēnaeōrum
Cȳrēneōrum
dativeCȳrēnaeīs
Cȳrēneīs
Cȳrēnaeīs
Cȳrēneīs
Cȳrēnaeīs
Cȳrēneīs
accusativeCȳrēnaeōs
Cȳrēneōs
Cȳrēnaeās
Cȳrēneās
Cȳrēnaea
Cȳrēnea
ablativeCȳrēnaeīs
Cȳrēneīs
Cȳrēnaeīs
Cȳrēneīs
Cȳrēnaeīs
Cȳrēneīs
vocativeCȳrēnaeī
Cȳrēneī
Cȳrēnaeae
Cȳrēneae
Cȳrēnaea
Cȳrēnea

Origins

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κυρηναῖος (Kurēnaîos), from Κυρήνη (Kurḗnē) + -αῖος (-aîos). By surface analysis, Cȳrēn(ē) + -aeus.

Quick answers

What does Cȳrēnaeus mean in Latin?
Cȳrēnaeus, a noun, means “Cyrenaean, Cyrenean, Cyrenian (native or inhabitant of Cyrene, Libya) (usually male)”.
What is the genitive of Cȳrēnaeus?
The genitive singular is Cȳrēnaeī. Cȳrēnaeus is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce Cȳrēnaeus?
In classical Latin, [kyː.reːˈnae̯.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [t͡ʃi.reˈnɛː.us].