Meaning of -enus | Babel Free
[eː.nʊs]Definitions
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Of or pertaining to; -ine declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, rare, suffix
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Added to a place name to form an adjective. declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix
Examples
“centum (“hundred”) + -ēnus + -enus → centēnus (“one hundred each”)”
“septingentī (“seven hundred”) + -ēnus + -enus → septingentēnus (“seven hundred each”) (alternative form of septingēnus)”
“mille (“thousand”) + -ēnus + -enus → millēnus (“one thousand each”)”
“quot (“how many”) + -ēnus + -enus → quotēnus (“how many each”)”
“lanius (“butcher”) + -ēnus → laniēnus (“of a butcher”)”
“alius (“other, another”) + -ēnus → aliēnus (“of another; alien; foreign”)”
“Antiochīa (“Antioch”) + -ēnus → Antiochēnus (“Antiochian”)”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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