What does ephēmerus mean in Latin?

ephēmerus, a adjective, means “lasting one day; ephemeral, fleeting, short-lived”.

How do you pronounce ephēmerus?

In classical Latin, [ɛˈpʰeː.mɛ.rʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eˈfɛː.me.rus].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

ephēmerus (feminine ephēmera, neuter ephēmerum)

Classical[ɛˈpʰeː.mɛ.rʊs]Ecclesiastical[eˈfɛː.me.rus]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	ephēmerus	ephēmera	ephēmerum
genitive	ephēmerī	ephēmerae	ephēmerī
dative	ephēmerō	ephēmerae	ephēmerō
accusative	ephēmerum	ephēmeram	ephēmerum
ablative	ephēmerō	ephēmerā	ephēmerō
vocative	ephēmere	ephēmera	ephēmerum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	ephēmerī	ephēmerae	ephēmera
genitive	ephēmerōrum	ephēmerārum	ephēmerōrum
dative	ephēmerīs	ephēmerīs	ephēmerīs
accusative	ephēmerōs	ephēmerās	ephēmera
ablative	ephēmerīs	ephēmerīs	ephēmerīs
vocative	ephēmerī	ephēmerae	ephēmera

Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐφήμερος (ephḗmeros).

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