LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

inconveniēns

inconveniēns (genitive inconvenientis)
Classical[ɪŋ.kɔnˈwɛ.ni.ẽːs]Ecclesiastical[iŋ.koɱˈvɛː.ni.ens]

Meaning

  1. one terminationunsuitable
  2. one terminationdissimilar

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeinconveniēnsinconveniēnsinconveniēns
genitiveinconvenientisinconvenientisinconvenientis
dativeinconvenientīinconvenientīinconvenientī
accusativeinconvenienteminconvenienteminconveniēns
ablativeinconvenientī
inconveniente		inconvenientī
inconveniente		inconvenientī
inconveniente
vocativeinconveniēnsinconveniēnsinconveniēns
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeinconvenientēsinconvenientēsinconvenientia
genitiveinconvenientiuminconvenientiuminconvenientium
dativeinconvenientibusinconvenientibusinconvenientibus
accusativeinconvenientīs
inconvenientēs		inconvenientīs
inconvenientēs		inconvenientia
ablativeinconvenientibusinconvenientibusinconvenientibus
vocativeinconvenientēsinconvenientēsinconvenientia

in-convĕnĭens, entis, adj.
I. Lit., not accordant, unsuitable, dissimilar (class., but not used by Cic. or Cæs.): facta, Cass. ad Cic. Fam. 12, 13, 1: inconvenientia jungere, Sen. Vit. Beat. 12: corpus, Phaedr. 3, 13, 6.—
II. Trop., unbefitting (post-class.); with dat., App. de Mundo, p. 70, 7; Ambros. in Psa. 118, Serm. 13, § 11.— Hence, adv.: inconvĕnĭenter, unsuitably (eccl. Lat.), Aug. de Gen. ad Litt. 11, 15; id. de Trin. 2, 9.—Sup., Boëth. ap. Aristot. Libr. de Interp. p. 264.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*né
  2. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  3. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  4. Latininconveniēns

Latin conveniens Latin inconveniēns From in- + conveniens.

Descendants
  • Catalaninconvenient
  • Englishinconvenient
  • Italianinconveniente
  • Portugueseinconveniente
  • Romanianinconvenient
  • Spanishinconveniente
  • Middle Frenchinconvenient

In English words that came into English from inconveniēns

  • inconvenientinconveniēns

Quick answers

What does inconveniēns mean in Latin?
inconveniēns, a adjective, means “unsuitable; dissimilar”.
How do you pronounce inconveniēns?
In classical Latin, [ɪŋ.kɔnˈwɛ.ni.ẽːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [iŋ.koɱˈvɛː.ni.ens].
Where does inconveniēns come from?
Proto-Indo-European *né → Proto-Indo-European *n̥- → Proto-Italic *n̥- → Latin inconveniēns.