simplex
Latin
| 10[a], [b] | ||||
| I 1 |
2 → | 10 → [a], [b] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal: ūnus Ordinal: prīmus Adverbial: semel Proportional: simplus Multiplier: simplex Distributive: singulus Collective: ūniō Fractional: integer | ||||
Etymology
From Proto-Italic *sempleks, from the same root as semel + -plex.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈsim.pleks/, [ˈs̠ɪmpɫ̪ɛks̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsim.pleks/, [ˈsimpleks]
Adjective
simplex (genitive simplicis, comparative simplicior, superlativesimplicissimus, adverb simpliciter); third-declension one-termination adjective
- single
- simple, plain, uncompounded
- pure, unmixed
- sincere, naive, frank, open, without guile, guileless, unsuspecting [ quotations ▼]
Declension
Third-declension one-termination adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | simplex | simplicēs | simplicia | ||
| Genitive | simplicis | simplicium | |||
| Dative | simplicī | simplicibus | |||
| Accusative | simplicem | simplex | simplicēs | simplicia | |
| Ablative | simplicī | simplicibus | |||
| Vocative | simplex | simplicēs | simplicia | ||