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terrestris
terrestris
Latin
Adjective
terrestris m, f (neuter terrestre); third declension
- Of or pertaining to the earth or land; terrestrial, earthly.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | terrestris | terrestre | terrestrēs | terrestria | |
| genitive | terrestris | terrestrium | |||
| dative | terrestrī | terrestribus | |||
| accusative | terrestrem | terrestre | terrestrēs | terrestria | |
| ablative | terrestrī | terrestribus | |||
| vocative | terrestris | terrestre | terrestrēs | terrestria | |
Related terms
Descendants
- English: terrestrial
- French: terrestre
- Italian: terrestre
- Spanish: terrestre
References
- terrestris in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- terrestris in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- TERRESTRIS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “terrestris”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- travel by land, on foot: iter terrestre, pedestre
- geographical knowledge: regionum terrestrium aut maritimarum scientia
- travel by land, on foot: iter terrestre, pedestre