What does orthogōnius mean in Latin?

orthogōnius, a adjective, means “right-angled; rectangular; orthogonal”.

How do you pronounce orthogōnius?

In classical Latin, [ɔr.tʰɔˈɡoː.ni.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [or.toˈɡɔː.ni.us].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

orthogōnius (feminine orthogōnia, neuter orthogōnium)

Classical[ɔr.tʰɔˈɡoː.ni.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[or.toˈɡɔː.ni.us]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	orthogōnius	orthogōnia	orthogōnium
genitive	orthogōniī	orthogōniae	orthogōniī
dative	orthogōniō	orthogōniae	orthogōniō
accusative	orthogōnium	orthogōniam	orthogōnium
ablative	orthogōniō	orthogōniā	orthogōniō
vocative	orthogōnie	orthogōnia	orthogōnium

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	orthogōniī	orthogōniae	orthogōnia
genitive	orthogōniōrum	orthogōniārum	orthogōniōrum
dative	orthogōniīs	orthogōniīs	orthogōniīs
accusative	orthogōniōs	orthogōniās	orthogōnia
ablative	orthogōniīs	orthogōniīs	orthogōniīs
vocative	orthogōniī	orthogōniae	orthogōnia

orthŏgōnĭus, a, um, adj., = ὀρθογώνιος,

I. right-angled, rectangular, orthogonal: trigonum, Vitr. 10, 11: ossicla, Aus. praef. ad Idyll. 13.

From Ancient Greek ὀρθογώνιος (orthogṓnios, “rectangular”).

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