androgynus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀνδρόγυνος (andrógunos, “eunuch”), from ἀνδρός (andrós) (genitive of ἀνήρ (anḗr, “man”)) + γυνή (gunḗ, “woman”).

Noun

androgynus m (genitive androgynī); second declension

  1. hermaphrodite

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative androgynus androgynī
Genitive androgynī androgynōrum
Dative androgynō androgynīs
Accusative androgynum androgynōs
Ablative androgynō androgynīs
Vocative androgyne androgynī

References
  • androgynus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • androgynus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • androgynus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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