ingenium – Latin noun declension

Noun: ingenium
Hyphenation:

Gender: Neuter Declension: Second

Nominative

Singular	ingenium
Plural	ingenia

Genitive

Singular	ingeniī; ingenī
Plural	ingeniōrum

Dative

Singular	ingeniō
Plural	ingeniīs

Accusative

Singular	ingenium
Plural	ingenia

Ablative

Singular	ingeniō
Plural	ingeniīs

Vocative

Singular	ingenium
Plural	ingenia

Sample Sentences

Nam quī cum ingeniīs cōnflīctātur eiūs modī / neque commovētur animus in eā rē tamen, / sciās posse habēre iam ipsum vītae modum. (For whoever contends with characters of that sort, and yet his mind is untempted by the opportunity, you may know that he can now possess the measure of his own life.) [166 BCE, Publius Terentius Afer, Andria 93–95]
dēficit ingenium, maiōraque vīribus urgent (My ability is lacking, and what urges me on is greater than my strength.) [8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 2.123]
Īdem accidat necesse est iīs quī nūllius sē ingeniō familiāriter applicant, sed omnia cursim et properantēs trānsmittunt. ([Random wanderings dissipate one’s life, and:] The same must necessarily happen to those who do not intimately devote themselves to any one great [author], but hurry quickly through every [book] they skim over.) [c. 4 BCE – 65 CE, Seneca Minor, Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium 1.2.2]

Nouns inflected like ingenium

ēmūnctōrium, antistitium, senium, plantārium, rīsiloquium, solium, palmārium, tīrōcinium, occipitium, tettīgonium, larārium, pāpārium, evangelium, glōssārium, aerārium, tripudium, vāsārium, comitium, dictābolārium, xenium, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
3. Proto-Italic *en
4. Proto-Italic *en-
5. Latin in-
6. Latin gignō
7. Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós
8. Proto-Italic *-ijos
9. Proto-Italic *-ios
10. Old Latin -ios
11. Latin -iusnom.
12. Latin -ium
13. Latin ingenium
14. From in- + gignō + -ium.

Verbs referencing "ingenium"

English Nouns engine, English Nouns engineer, French Nouns engin, Italian Nouns ingegno, French Nouns ingénieur, Portuguese Nouns engenheiro, Catalan Nouns ingeni, English Nouns ingeny, Catalan Nouns enginy, English Nouns engenho, Portuguese Nouns engenho, Old Spanish Nouns engenno, Dutch Nouns gijn, Catalan Nouns giny, Ukrainian Nouns інженер, Galician Nouns enxeño, Romanian Nouns ingeniu.