adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
internecīvus
internecīvus (feminine internecīva, neuter internecīvum)
Classical[ɪn.tɛr.nɛˈkiː.wʊs]Ecclesiastical[in.ter.neˈt͡ʃiː.vus]
Meaning
- adjectivemurderous
- adjectiveinternecine
- adjectivequarrels: deadly
- adjectivedisease: devastating
- adjectivewar: fought to the death
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | internecīvus | internecīva | internecīvum |
| genitive | internecīvī | internecīvae | internecīvī |
| dative | internecīvō | internecīvae | internecīvō |
| accusative | internecīvum | internecīvam | internecīvum |
| ablative | internecīvō | internecīvā | internecīvō |
| vocative | internecīve | internecīva | internecīvum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | internecīvī | internecīvae | internecīva |
| genitive | internecīvōrum | internecīvārum | internecīvōrum |
| dative | internecīvīs | internecīvīs | internecīvīs |
| accusative | internecīvōs | internecīvās | internecīva |
| ablative | internecīvīs | internecīvīs | internecīvīs |
| vocative | internecīvī | internecīvae | internecīva |
Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
internecīvus adj.
internecio, murderous, destructive: bellum, of extermination, C., L.
Origins
From internecō (“to kill, murder”) + -īvus.