internecinus

Latin

Etymology

From internecium (“a massacre, slaughter”) +‎ -īnus, from internecō + -ium.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɪn.tɛrˈnɛ.kɪ.nʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [in.terˈnɛː.t͡ʃi.nus]

Adjective

internecīnus (feminine internecīna, neuter internecīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. deadly, destructive

   Synonym: internecīvus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	internecīnus	internecīna	internecīnum		internecīnī	internecīnae	internecīna
genitive	internecīnī	internecīnae	internecīnī		internecīnōrum	internecīnārum	internecīnōrum
dative	internecīnō	internecīnae	internecīnō		internecīnīs
accusative	internecīnum	internecīnam	internecīnum		internecīnōs	internecīnās	internecīna
ablative	internecīnō	internecīnā	internecīnō		internecīnīs
vocative	internecīne	internecīna	internecīnum		internecīnī	internecīnae	internecīna

Derived terms

• bellum internecīnum

Descendants

• → English: internecine

References

• “internecinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press