adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
heteroclitus
heteroclitus (feminine heteroclita, neuter heteroclitum)
Classical[hɛ.tɛˈrɔ.klɪ.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[e.teˈrɔː.kli.tus]
Meaning
- adjectiveheteroclitic
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | heteroclitus | heteroclita | heteroclitum |
| genitive | heteroclitī | heteroclitae | heteroclitī |
| dative | heteroclitō | heteroclitae | heteroclitō |
| accusative | heteroclitum | heteroclitam | heteroclitum |
| ablative | heteroclitō | heteroclitā | heteroclitō |
| vocative | heteroclite | heteroclita | heteroclitum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | heteroclitī | heteroclitae | heteroclita |
| genitive | heteroclitōrum | heteroclitārum | heteroclitōrum |
| dative | heteroclitīs | heteroclitīs | heteroclitīs |
| accusative | heteroclitōs | heteroclitās | heteroclita |
| ablative | heteroclitīs | heteroclitīs | heteroclitīs |
| vocative | heteroclitī | heteroclitae | heteroclita |
hĕtĕrō^clĭtus, a, um, adj., = ἑτερόκλιτος, in gram. lang.,
I. varying in declension, heteroclite, Charis. p. 23 P.; Prisc. p. 1065 ib.
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἑτερόκλιτος (heteróklitos), from ἕτερος (héteros, “other, another, different”) + κλίνω (klínō, “lean, incline”).
Descendants
- Englishheteroclitic
- Frenchhétéroclite
- Germanheteroklitisch
- Italianeteroclito
- Portugueseheteróclito
- Romanianheteroclit
- Spanishheteróclito
In English words that came into English from heteroclitus
- heterocliteheteroclitus