iunius
See also: Iunius
Latin
Etymology
From the name of the goddess Iūnō (“Juno”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈjuː.ni.us/, [ˈjuː.ni.ʊs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈju.ni.us/, [ˈjuː.ni.us]
Usage notes
In Latin, the month names are used as adjectives. In the Classical period, this adjective modifies a noun identifying a particular day, from which the date was reckoned. In Medieval Latin and later periods, the adjective modifies a numeral for the day of the month.
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | iūnius | iūnia | iūnium | iūniī | iūniae | iūnia | |
| Genitive | iūniī | iūniae | iūniī | iūniōrum | iūniārum | iūniōrum | |
| Dative | iūniō | iūniō | iūniīs | ||||
| Accusative | iūnium | iūniam | iūnium | iūniōs | iūniās | iūnia | |
| Ablative | iūniō | iūniā | iūniō | iūniīs | |||
| Vocative | iūnie | iūnia | iūnium | iūniī | iūniae | iūnia | |
Descendants
- Arabic: يونيو (yūniyō)
- Aragonese: chunio
- Asturian: xunu
- Catalan: juny
- Corsican: ghjugnu
- English: June
- Esperanto: junio
- French: juin
- Friulian: Zugn, Jugn
- Galician: xuño
- German: Juni
See also
- Iūnius
References
- iunius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
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