adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective
e͡uāns
e͡uāns (genitive e͡uantis)
Classical[ˈɛu̯.ãːs]Ecclesiastical[ˈɛːu̯.ans]
Meaning
- one terminationa cry celebrating Bacchus during a festival in his honour
saepe vagus Līber Parnassī vertice summō Thȳiadas effūsīs euantēs crīnibus ēgit, cum Delphī tōtā certātim ex urbe ruentēs
c. 84 BCE – 54 BCE, Catullus, Carmina 64.390–393
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e͡uāns | e͡uāns | e͡uāns |
| genitive | e͡uantis | e͡uantis | e͡uantis |
| dative | e͡uantī | e͡uantī | e͡uantī |
| accusative | e͡uantem | e͡uantem | e͡uāns |
| ablative | e͡uantī e͡uante | e͡uantī e͡uante | e͡uantī e͡uante |
| vocative | e͡uāns | e͡uāns | e͡uāns |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | e͡uantēs | e͡uantēs | e͡uantia |
| genitive | e͡uantium | e͡uantium | e͡uantium |
| dative | e͡uantibus | e͡uantibus | e͡uantibus |
| accusative | e͡uantīs e͡uantēs | e͡uantīs e͡uantēs | e͡uantia |
| ablative | e͡uantibus | e͡uantibus | e͡uantibus |
| vocative | e͡uantēs | e͡uantēs | e͡uantia |
ēvans, antis, v. euhan.
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
euāns see euhans.
Origins
Calque of Ancient Greek εὐάζων (euázōn), from εὐάζω (euázō).