Leibnitius

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Adaptation of the German Leibniz.

Proper noun

Leibnitius m sg (genitive Leibnitiī or Leibnitī); second declension

  1. a surname from German — famously held by:
    1. Godefridus Guilielmus Leibnitius (1646–1716), German mathematician, philosopher, and polymath

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Leibnitius
genitive Leibnitiī
Leibnitī1
dative Leibnitiō
accusative Leibnitium
ablative Leibnitiō
vocative Leibnitī

1Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

Derived terms

  • Leibnitiānus

Descendants

  • Greek: Λεϊβνίτιος (Leïvnítios)

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