LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

septemfluus

septemfluus (feminine septemflua, neuter septemfluum)
Classical[sɛpˈtẽː.fɫu.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[sepˈtɛm.flu.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivehaving seven streams or mouths; an epithet of the River Nile

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeseptemfluusseptemfluaseptemfluum
genitiveseptemfluīseptemfluaeseptemfluī
dativeseptemfluōseptemfluaeseptemfluō
accusativeseptemfluumseptemfluamseptemfluum
ablativeseptemfluōseptemfluāseptemfluō
vocativeseptemflueseptemfluaseptemfluum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeseptemfluīseptemfluaeseptemflua
genitiveseptemfluōrumseptemfluārumseptemfluōrum
dativeseptemfluīsseptemfluīsseptemfluīs
accusativeseptemfluōsseptemfluāsseptemflua
ablativeseptemfluīsseptemfluīsseptemfluīs
vocativeseptemfluīseptemfluaeseptemflua

septem-flŭus, a, um, adj. fluo,
I. sevenfold-flowing, an Ovidian epithet of the Nile (as having seven mouths): Nilus, Ov. M. 1, 422: flumina Nili, id. ib. 15, 753 (cf. the foll. art. and septemplex).

Origins

From septem (“seven”) + -fluus (“flowing”).

In English words that came into English from septemfluus

  • septemfluousseptemfluus

Quick answers

What does septemfluus mean in Latin?
septemfluus, a adjective, means “having seven streams or mouths; an epithet of the River Nile”.
How do you pronounce septemfluus?
In classical Latin, [sɛpˈtẽː.fɫu.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [sepˈtɛm.flu.us].