campester

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From campus (“field, plain”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kamˈpes.ter/, [kamˈpɛs.tɛr]

Adjective

campester (feminine campestris, neuter campestre); third declension

  1. level, even, flat
  2. field, plain (attributive)
  3. (substantive) god or goddess of the fields or contests

Inflection

Third declension, nominative masculine singular in -er, nominative neuter singular in -e.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative campester campestris campestre campestrēs campestrēs campestria
Genitive campestris campestris campestris campestrium campestrium campestrium
Dative campestrī campestrī campestrī campestribus campestribus campestribus
Accusative campestrem campestrem campestre campestrēs campestrēs campestria
Ablative campestrī campestrī campestrī campestribus campestribus campestribus
Vocative campester campestris campestre campestrēs campestrēs campestria

Descendants

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