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adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

necopīnāns

necopīnāns (genitive necopīnantis)
Classical[nɛ.kɔˈpiː.nãːs]Ecclesiastical[ne.koˈpiː.nans]

Meaning

  1. one terminationunaware

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativenecopīnānsnecopīnānsnecopīnāns
genitivenecopīnantisnecopīnantisnecopīnantis
dativenecopīnantīnecopīnantīnecopīnantī
accusativenecopīnantemnecopīnantemnecopīnāns
ablativenecopīnantī
necopīnante
necopīnantī
necopīnante
necopīnantī
necopīnante
vocativenecopīnānsnecopīnānsnecopīnāns
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativenecopīnantēsnecopīnantēsnecopīnantia
genitivenecopīnantiumnecopīnantiumnecopīnantium
dativenecopīnantibusnecopīnantibusnecopīnantibus
accusativenecopīnantīs
necopīnantēs
necopīnantīs
necopīnantēs
necopīnantia
ablativenecopīnantibusnecopīnantibusnecopīnantibus
vocativenecopīnantēsnecopīnantēsnecopīnantia

nĕc-ŏpīnans (also separately, nĕc ŏpīnans), antis,
I. adj., not expecting, unaware (rare but class.), Ter. Heaut. 1, 2, 12: et necopinanti (tibi) mors ad caput accidit, Lucr. 3, 959 (Lachm., nec opinanti): Ariobarzanem necopinantem liberavi, Cic. Fam. 15, 4, 10; Phaedr. 5, 7, 8.—Hence, adv.: nĕcŏpīnanter, unexpectedly, unawares: necopinanter, ἀπροσδοκήτως, Gloss. Philox.

Origins

From nec + opīnāns.

Quick answers

What does necopīnāns mean in Latin?
necopīnāns, a adjective, means “unaware”.
How do you pronounce necopīnāns?
In classical Latin, [nɛ.kɔˈpiː.nãːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ne.koˈpiː.nans].