infernus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈfer.nus/, [ĩːˈfɛrnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈfer.nus/, [iɱˈfɛrnus]
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
Descendants
- Catalan: infern
- Dalmatian: infiarn
- Istriot: infierno
- Italian: inferno
- → Dutch: inferno
- → English: inferno
- → German: Inferno
- → Italiot Greek: ινφιέρνο (infiérno)
- → Norwegian: inferno
- → Swedish: inferno
- → Romanian: infern
- Old French: enfer, enfern
- Old Leonese:
- Asturian: infiernu
- Old Occitan: enfern
- Occitan: infèrn, in·hèrn
- Old Galician-Portuguese: inferno, iferno
- Old Spanish: infierno
- Rhaeto-Romance:
- Friulian: infiêr
- Romansch: enfiern
- Sardinian: iferru, iférru, ifernu
- Sicilian: nfernu, infernu
- → Maltese: infern
- → Albanian: ferr
- → Old Saxon: infern
- → Proto-Brythonic: *ifern
Noun
- A clipping of the phrase īnfernus locus ("the nether place")
īnfernus m (genitive īnfernī); second declension
- the underworld, the netherworld
- the hell
Declension
Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
References
- “infernus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “infernus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- infernus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
- infernus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
- Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1938), “īnfernus”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume I, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 698
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