devius

Latin

Etymology

Derived from Latin via (“road, path”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdeː.wi.us/, [ˈdeː.wi.ʊs]

Adjective

dēvius (feminine dēvia, neuter dēvium); first/second declension

  1. out of the way
  2. devious
  3. inconstant, erroneous, inconsistent, foolish

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dēvius dēvia dēvium dēviī dēviae dēvia
Genitive dēviī dēviae dēviī dēviōrum dēviārum dēviōrum
Dative dēviō dēviae dēviō dēviīs dēviīs dēviīs
Accusative dēvium dēviam dēvium dēviōs dēviās dēvia
Ablative dēviō dēviā dēviō dēviīs dēviīs dēviīs
Vocative dēvie dēvia dēvium dēviī dēviae dēvia

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