adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
intestis
intestis (neuter inteste)
Classical[ɪnˈtɛs.tɪs]Ecclesiastical[inˈtɛs.tis]
Meaning
- two terminationwithout testicles, emasculated
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | intestis | intestis | inteste |
| genitive | intestis | intestis | intestis |
| dative | intestī | intestī | intestī |
| accusative | intestem | intestem | inteste |
| ablative | intestī | intestī | intestī |
| vocative | intestis | intestis | inteste |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | intestēs | intestēs | intestia |
| genitive | intestium | intestium | intestium |
| dative | intestibus | intestibus | intestibus |
| accusative | intestīs intestēs | intestīs intestēs | intestia |
| ablative | intestibus | intestibus | intestibus |
| vocative | intestēs | intestēs | intestia |
in-testis, e, adj. 2. in-, 2. testis,
I. without testicles, emasculated, Arn. 5, 160 (cf. Salmas ad Tert. Pall. 3).
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin intestis From testis (“testicle”) + in- -is.