adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
octennis
octennis (neuter octenne)
Classical[ɔkˈtɛn.nɪs]Ecclesiastical[okˈtɛn.nis]
Meaning
- two terminationeight-year-old
- two terminationof eight years, lasting eight years
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | octennis | octennis | octenne |
| genitive | octennis | octennis | octennis |
| dative | octennī | octennī | octennī |
| accusative | octennem | octennem | octenne |
| ablative | octennī | octennī | octennī |
| vocative | octennis | octennis | octenne |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | octennēs | octennēs | octennia |
| genitive | octennium | octennium | octennium |
| dative | octennibus | octennibus | octennibus |
| accusative | octennīs octennēs | octennīs octennēs | octennia |
| ablative | octennibus | octennibus | octennibus |
| vocative | octennēs | octennēs | octennia |
octennis, e, adj. octo-annus,
I. eight years old (post-class.):
puer, Amm. 18, 6, 10.Origins
From octō (“eight”) + annus + -is (forming compound adjectives).
Descendants
- Italianottenne