Adjective: iners
Hyphenation:
Declension: Third
Nominative
| Singular masc. | iners |
| Singular fem. | iners |
| Singular neut. | iners |
| Plural masc. | inertēs |
| Plural fem. | inertēs |
| Plural neut. | inertia |
Genitive
| Singular masc. | inertis |
| Singular fem. | inertis |
| Singular neut. | inertis |
| Plural masc. | inertium |
| Plural fem. | inertium |
| Plural neut. | inertium |
Dative
| Singular masc. | inertī |
| Singular fem. | inertī |
| Singular neut. | inertī |
| Plural masc. | inertibus |
| Plural fem. | inertibus |
| Plural neut. | inertibus |
Accusative
| Singular masc. | inertem |
| Singular fem. | inertem |
| Singular neut. | iners |
| Plural masc. | inertīs; inertēs |
| Plural fem. | inertīs; inertēs |
| Plural neut. | inertia |
Ablative
| Singular masc. | inertī; inerte |
| Singular fem. | inertī; inerte |
| Singular neut. | inertī; inerte |
| Plural masc. | inertibus |
| Plural fem. | inertibus |
| Plural neut. | inertibus |
Vocative
| Singular masc. | iners |
| Singular fem. | iners |
| Singular neut. | iners |
| Plural masc. | inertēs |
| Plural fem. | inertēs |
| Plural neut. | inertia |
Comparison
| Comparative | inertior |
| Superlative | inertissimus |
Sample Sentences
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[...] spūmantemque darī pecora inter inertia vōtīs (… and that [Ascanius] — among such docile flocks — be given [an answer] to his prayers: [The boy] hopes for a foaming boar, or tawny lion to charge down the mountain.
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(So far, the hunters have seen wild goats and deer; Ascanius, in his youthful enthusiasm, wants more challenging game.)) [29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.158–159]
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *né
3. Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
4. Proto-Italic *n̥-
5. Latin in-
6. Proto-Indo-European *h₂er-
7. Proto-Indo-European *h₂értis
8. Proto-Italic *artis
9. Latin ars
10. Latin iners
11. From in- + ars (“skill, art”).
Verbs referencing "iners"
Catalan Adjectives
inert, Romanian Adjectives
inert, French Adjectives
inerte, Galician Adjectives
inerte, Italian Adjectives
inerte, Spanish Adjectives
inerte, Finnish Adjectives
inertti.
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