adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
Eurōpaeānus
Eurōpaeānus (feminine Eurōpaeāna, neuter Eurōpaeānum)
Meaning
- New Latinadjectivesynonym of Eurōpaeus
[…]id eſt ad littus Europæanum,[…]
1680, Carolus du Fresne du Cange, Historia Byzantina, page 167:Aut Petrus eſt Europæanus, aut Aſiaticus, aut Africanus, aut Americanus, Sed neque eſt Europæanus, nec Aſiaticus, nec Afer, Ergo Petrus eſt Americanus.
Either Peter is European, or Asian, or African, or American, But he is neither European, nor Asian, nor African, Therefore, Peter is American.1756, Amadeo de La Rive, Logica ad usum studiosae juventutis, page 220:
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Eurōpaeānus | Eurōpaeāna | Eurōpaeānum |
| genitive | Eurōpaeānī | Eurōpaeānae | Eurōpaeānī |
| dative | Eurōpaeānō | Eurōpaeānae | Eurōpaeānō |
| accusative | Eurōpaeānum | Eurōpaeānam | Eurōpaeānum |
| ablative | Eurōpaeānō | Eurōpaeānā | Eurōpaeānō |
| vocative | Eurōpaeāne | Eurōpaeāna | Eurōpaeānum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Eurōpaeānī | Eurōpaeānae | Eurōpaeāna |
| genitive | Eurōpaeānōrum | Eurōpaeānārum | Eurōpaeānōrum |
| dative | Eurōpaeānīs | Eurōpaeānīs | Eurōpaeānīs |
| accusative | Eurōpaeānōs | Eurōpaeānās | Eurōpaeāna |
| ablative | Eurōpaeānīs | Eurōpaeānīs | Eurōpaeānīs |
| vocative | Eurōpaeānī | Eurōpaeānae | Eurōpaeāna |
Origins
- Ancient Greek Εὐρώπᾱ(Eurṓpā)
- LatinEurōpaeānus
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos) Ancient Greek Εὐρωπαῖος (Eurōpaîos)bor. Classical Latin Eurōpaeus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Italic *-nos Proto-Italic *-ānos Classical Latin -ānus Latin Europaeanus From the secondary stem Eurōpae- extracted from the Classical Latin adjective Eurōpaeus [from Ancient Greek Εὐρωπαῖος (Eurōpaîos, “European”), from Εὐρώπᾱ (Eurṓpā, “Europe”) + -ῐος (-ĭos, suffix forming adjectives)] + -ānus.
Descendants
- EnglishEuropean
- Frencheuropéen
- Romanianeuropeanfrom French européen
- Haitian Creoleewopeyenfrom French européen
- Albanianevropianfrom French européen
In English words that came into English from Eurōpaeānus
- EuropeanEurōpaeānus