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noun · masculinesecond declension

duodecimvir

duodecimvir m (genitive duodecimvirī)
Classical[du.ɔ.dɛˈkɪm.wɪr]Ecclesiastical[du.o.deˈt͡ʃim.vir]

Meaning

  1. especiallymasculinepluralduodecimvir

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeduodecimvirduodecimvirī
genitiveduodecimvirīduodecimvirōrum
dativeduodecimvirōduodecimvirīs
accusativeduodecimvirumduodecimvirōs
ablativeduodecimvirōduodecimvirīs
vocativeduodecimvirduodecimvirī

dŭŏdĕcim-vir, vĭri, m.,
I. one of the twelve commissioners, Inscr. Orell. 3969.

Origins

From duodecim (“twelve”) + vir (“man”).

Quick answers

What does duodecimvir mean in Latin?
duodecimvir, a noun, means “duodecimvir”.
What is the genitive of duodecimvir?
The genitive singular is duodecimvirī. duodecimvir is masculine, second declension.
How do you pronounce duodecimvir?
In classical Latin, [du.ɔ.dɛˈkɪm.wɪr]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [du.o.deˈt͡ʃim.vir].