immanis

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

Equivalent to in- +‎ mānus (“good”) +‎ -is, from Old Latin mānus, related to māne (“early in the morning”) and Mānēs (“benevolent spirits of the departed”), from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂- (“timely, opportune”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /imˈmaː.nis/, [ɪmˈmaː.nɪs]

Adjective

immānis (neuter immāne); third declension

  1. huge, vast, immense
  2. monstrous, inhuman, savage

Declension

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative immānis immāne immānēs immānia
Genitive immānis immānis immānium immānium
Dative immānī immānī immānibus immānibus
Accusative immānem immāne immānēs, immānīs immānia
Ablative immānī immānī immānibus immānibus
Vocative immānis immāne immānēs immānia

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