intermedius
Latin
Etymology
From inter + medius (“in the middle”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪn.tɛrˈmɛ.di.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [in̪.t̪erˈmɛː.d̪i.us]
Adjective
intermedius (feminine intermedia, neuter intermedium); first/second-declension adjective
- intermediate; which is between
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | intermedius | intermedia | intermedium | intermediī | intermediae | intermedia | |
| genitive | intermediī | intermediae | intermediī | intermediōrum | intermediārum | intermediōrum | |
| dative | intermediō | intermediae | intermediō | intermediīs | |||
| accusative | intermedium | intermediam | intermedium | intermediōs | intermediās | intermedia | |
| ablative | intermediō | intermediā | intermediō | intermediīs | |||
| vocative | intermedie | intermedia | intermedium | intermediī | intermediae | intermedia | |
Descendants
- Catalan: intermedi
- → English: intermedium
- French: intermède
- → English: intermede
- Italian: intermedio, intermezzare, intermezzo
- Portuguese: intermédio
- Romanian: intermediu
- Spanish: intermedio
References
- “intermedius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- intermedius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.