senectam

senect-am Nwf. senectus

Adjektiv senectam, Akkusativ feminin Singular von senectus

senect-us lat.

Etymology 1

From senex (“old”) +‎ -tus (adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /seˈnek.tus/, [s̠ɛˈnɛkt̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈnek.tus/, [seˈnɛkt̪us]

Adjective

senectus (feminine senecta, neuter senectum); first/second-declension adjective

1. aged, very old

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	senectus	senecta	senectum		senectī	senectae	senecta
Genitive	senectī	senectae	senectī		senectōrum	senectārum	senectōrum
Dative	senectō		senectō		senectīs
Accusative	senectum	senectam	senectum		senectōs	senectās	senecta
Ablative	senectō	senectā	senectō		senectīs
Vocative	senecte	senecta	senectum		senectī	senectae	senecta

Derived terms

• senecta
• Senectus (“the name of the Roman God of old age”)

Etymology 2

From senex (“old”) +‎ -tūs (abstract noun-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /seˈnek.tuːs/, [s̠ɛˈnɛkt̪uːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /seˈnek.tus/, [seˈnɛkt̪us]

Noun

senectūs f (genitive senectūtis); third declension

1. old age, senility [ synonym, antonyms ▲][ quotations ▼]

   Synonym: senecta

   Antonyms: iuventās, iuventa, iuventūs

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	senectūs	senectūtēs
Genitive	senectūtis	senectūtum
Dative	senectūtī	senectūtibus
Accusative	senectūtem	senectūtēs
Ablative	senectūte	senectūtibus
Vocative	senectūs	senectūtēs