Aeneis

See also: aeneis

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • Aeneïde, Eneïde (archaic)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Aenēis, the poem about Aenēās, its main protagonist.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌeːˈneː.ɪs/
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Proper noun

Aeneis f

  1. The Aeneid

Latin

Etymology

Aenēās + -is

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ae̯ˈneː.is/, [äe̯ˈneːɪs̠] or IPA(key): /ˈae̯.ne.is/, [ˈäe̯neɪs̠]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /eˈne.is/, [eˈnɛːis] or IPA(key): /ˈe.ne.is/, [ˈɛːneis]
  • Note: the length of the vowel varies.[1]

Proper noun

Aenē̆is f sg (genitive Aenē̆idos); third declension

  1. The Aeneid

Declension

Third-declension noun (Greek-type, normal variant), singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Aenē̆is
Genitive Aenē̆idos
Dative Aenē̆idī
Accusative Aenē̆ida
Ablative Aenē̆ide
Vocative Aenē̆is
Aenē̆i1

1In poetry.

References

  1. Pede Certo - Digital Latin Metre, 2011
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