silvester

See also: Silvester

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From silva +‎ -ester.

Pronunciation

Adjective

silvester (feminine silvestris, neuter silvestre); third-declension three-termination adjective

  1. wooded
  2. (relational) woodland
  3. wild, untamed

Declension

Third-declension three-termination adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative silvester silvestris silvestre silvestrēs silvestria
genitive silvestris silvestrium
dative silvestrī silvestribus
accusative silvestrem silvestre silvestrīs
silvestrēs 		silvestria
ablative silvestrī silvestribus
vocative silvester silvestris silvestre silvestrēs silvestria

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Catalan: silvestre
  • → English: Sylvester

References

  • silvester in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
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