LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjective · masculinesecond declension

hendecasyllabus

hendecasyllabus m (genitive hendecasyllabī)

Meaning

  1. In the hendecasyllabic metre

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominative—hendecasyllabicahendecasyllabicum
accusativehendecasyllabicum—hendecasyllabicum
vocative—hendecasyllabicahendecasyllabicum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominative——hendecasyllabica
accusative——hendecasyllabica
vocative——hendecasyllabica

Origins

From hendecasyllabus + -icus from Ancient Greek ἑνδεκᾰσύλλᾰβος (hendekăsúllăbos).

Quick answers

What does hendecasyllabus mean in Latin?
hendecasyllabus, a adjective, means “In the hendecasyllabic metre”.