aequicrurius
Latin
Etymology
aequus (“equal, even”) + crus (“leg”) + -ius (adjective-forming suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ae̯.kʷɪˈkruː.ri.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [e.kʷiˈkruː.ri.us]
Adjective
aequicrūrius (feminine aequicrūria, neuter aequicrūrium); first/second-declension adjective
- (Late Latin, geometry) isosceles
- Heiberg, Euclid's Elements 1.XX:
- aequicrurius uero, qui duo sola aequalia habet
- an isosceles triangle that which has two of its sides alone equal
- aequicrurius uero, qui duo sola aequalia habet
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | aequicrūrius | aequicrūria | aequicrūrium | aequicrūriī | aequicrūriae | aequicrūria | |
| genitive | aequicrūriī | aequicrūriae | aequicrūriī | aequicrūriōrum | aequicrūriārum | aequicrūriōrum | |
| dative | aequicrūriō | aequicrūriae | aequicrūriō | aequicrūriīs | |||
| accusative | aequicrūrium | aequicrūriam | aequicrūrium | aequicrūriōs | aequicrūriās | aequicrūria | |
| ablative | aequicrūriō | aequicrūriā | aequicrūriō | aequicrūriīs | |||
| vocative | aequicrūrie | aequicrūria | aequicrūrium | aequicrūriī | aequicrūriae | aequicrūria | |
References
- “aequicrurius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press