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Rhenus
Rhenus
Latin
Proper noun
Rhēnus m (genitive Rhēnī); second declension
- The river Rhine
- Tacitus, Gemanica, chapter 1 (Oxford revised translation)
- Germania omnis a Gallis Rhaetisque et Pannoniis Rheno et Danubio fluminibus.
- Germany is separated from Gaul, Rhaetia, and Pannonia, by the rivers Rhine and Danube.
- Germania omnis a Gallis Rhaetisque et Pannoniis Rheno et Danubio fluminibus.
- Tacitus, Gemanica, chapter 1 (Oxford revised translation)
- The river Reno in Italy
Derived terms
Inflection
Second declension.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| nominative | Rhēnus |
| genitive | Rhēnī |
| dative | Rhēnō |
| accusative | Rhēnum |
| ablative | Rhēnō |
| vocative | Rhēne |
References
- Rhenus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “Rhenus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.