adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
internecīnus
internecīnus (feminine internecīna, neuter internecīnum)
Classical[ɪn.tɛrˈnɛ.kɪ.nʊs]Ecclesiastical[in.terˈnɛː.t͡ʃi.nus]
Meaning
- adjectivedeadly, destructive
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | internecīnus | internecīna | internecīnum |
| genitive | internecīnī | internecīnae | internecīnī |
| dative | internecīnō | internecīnae | internecīnō |
| accusative | internecīnum | internecīnam | internecīnum |
| ablative | internecīnō | internecīnā | internecīnō |
| vocative | internecīne | internecīna | internecīnum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | internecīnī | internecīnae | internecīna |
| genitive | internecīnōrum | internecīnārum | internecīnōrum |
| dative | internecīnīs | internecīnīs | internecīnīs |
| accusative | internecīnōs | internecīnās | internecīna |
| ablative | internecīnīs | internecīnīs | internecīnīs |
| vocative | internecīnī | internecīnae | internecīna |
internĕcīnus or internĕcīvus, a, um, adj. internecio,
I. deadly, murderous, destructive (class.):
bellum, Cic. Phil. 14, 3, 7; Liv. 9, 25 fin.; 22, 58, 3: odia, Just. 6, 6: internecini actio, for poisoning, Cod. Th. 9, 1, 14: internecini judicium, of one who has committed perjury, acc. to Isid. Orig. 5, 26. — Adv.: internĕcīnē, with utter destruction: cuncta disperdere, Amm. 27, 9, 6.Origins
From internecium (“a massacre, slaughter”) + -īnus, from internecō + -ium.
Descendants
- Englishinternecine