circen
Latin
Etymology
Related to circus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈkɪr.kɛn]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈt͡ʃir.t͡ʃen]
Noun
circen n (genitive circinis); third declension
Declension
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | circen | circina |
| genitive | circinis | circinum |
| dative | circinī | circinibus |
| accusative | circen | circina |
| ablative | circine | circinibus |
| vocative | circen | circina |
Related terms
Descendants
- Spanish: cercen, cércene
References
- “circen”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- circen in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.