atavus

Latin

Etymology

From at + avus (grandfather).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈa.ta.wus/, [ˈa.ta.wʊs]

Noun

atavus m (genitive atavī); second declension

  1. ancestor
  2. great-great-great-grandfather

Inflection

Second declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative atavus atavī
Genitive atavī atavōrum
Dative atavō atavīs
Accusative atavum atavōs
Ablative atavō atavīs
Vocative atave atavī

References

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