nundinus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Italic *nowenos (“ninth”) + Proto-Italic *dinos (“day”, attested only in compounds), related to diēs (“day”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈnuːn.dɪ.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈnun.di.nus]

Adjective

nūndinus (feminine nūndina, neuter nūndinum); first/second-declension adjective

1. of or belonging to nine days

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	nūndinus	nūndina	nūndinum		nūndinī	nūndinae	nūndina
genitive	nūndinī	nūndinae	nūndinī		nūndinōrum	nūndinārum	nūndinōrum
dative	nūndinō	nūndinae	nūndinō		nūndinīs
accusative	nūndinum	nūndinam	nūndinum		nūndinōs	nūndinās	nūndina
ablative	nūndinō	nūndinā	nūndinō		nūndinīs
vocative	nūndine	nūndina	nūndinum		nūndinī	nūndinae	nūndina

Derived terms

• nūndinae
• nūndinae fēriae

References

• “nundinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “nundinus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• De Vaan, Michiel (2008), Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN