biremis

Latin

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /biˈreː.mis/, [bɪˈreː.mɪs]

Adjective

birēmis (neuter birēme); third declension

  1. (nautical) having two banks of oars

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative birēmis birēme birēmēs birēmia
Genitive birēmis birēmis birēmium birēmium
Dative birēmī birēmī birēmibus birēmibus
Accusative birēmem birēme birēmēs, birēmīs birēmia
Ablative birēmī birēmī birēmibus birēmibus
Vocative birēmis birēme birēmēs birēmia

Noun

birēmis f (genitive birēmis); third declension

  1. (nautical) bireme

Inflection

Third declension, alternative accusative singular in -im, alternative ablative singular in -ī and accusative plural in -īs.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative birēmis birēmēs
Genitive birēmis birēmium
Dative birēmī birēmibus
Accusative birēmem
birēmim		 birēmēs
birēmīs
Ablative birēme
birēmī		 birēmibus
Vocative birēmis birēmēs

References
  • biremis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • biremis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • biremis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • biremis in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • biremis in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin
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