adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
querneus
querneus (feminine quernea, neuter querneum)
Classical[ˈkʷɛr.ne.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkʷɛr.ne.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveof oak, oaken
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | querneus | quernea | querneum |
| genitive | querneī | querneae | querneī |
| dative | querneō | querneae | querneō |
| accusative | querneum | querneam | querneum |
| ablative | querneō | querneā | querneō |
| vocative | quernee | quernea | querneum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | querneī | querneae | quernea |
| genitive | querneōrum | querneārum | querneōrum |
| dative | querneīs | querneīs | querneīs |
| accusative | querneōs | querneās | quernea |
| ablative | querneīs | querneīs | querneīs |
| vocative | querneī | querneae | quernea |
quernĕus, a, um, adj. contr. from quercuneus, quercneus, from quercus,
I. of oaks, oaken, oak- (ante-class. and postAug.): frondem populneam, ulmeam, querneam caedito, Cato, R. R. 5, 8; Col. 6, 3, 7:
frutices, id. 7, 6, 1: folia, id. 6, 3, 7: corona, Suet. Calig. 19 Oud. N. cr.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
querneus or quernus adj.
quercus, of oaks, oaken, oak- : quernae glandes, V.: corona, a garland of oak-leaves , O.: querneae frondes, Pr.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin querneus From quernus + -eus.