noun · masculinesecond declension
Lēmniī
Lēmniī m pl (genitive Lēmniōrum)
Classical[ˈɫeːm.ni.iː]Ecclesiastical[ˈlɛm.ni.i]
Meaning
- inhabitants of Lemnos
[…] Miltiades cum delecta manu classe Chersonesum profectus cum accessisset Lemnum et incolas eius insulae sub potestatem redigere vellet Atheniensium, idque Lemnii sua sponte facerent postulasset, illi irridentes responderunt tum id se facturos, cum ille domo navibus proficiscens vento aquilone venisset Lemnum.
c. 110 BCE – c. 25 BCE, Cornelius Nepos, De viris illustribus I. Miltiades 1.1
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | — | Lēmniī |
| genitive | — | Lēmniōrum |
| dative | — | Lēmniīs |
| accusative | — | Lēmniōs |
| ablative | — | Lēmniīs |
| vocative | — | Lēmniī |
Origins
Masculine plural nominalization of Lēmnius.