alumnus, alumna, alumnum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
nourished, brought up; reared/fostered by; native, brought up locally;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | alumnus | alumni |
| Gen. | alumni | alumnorum |
| Dat. | alumno | — |
| Acc. | alumnum | alumnos |
| Voc. | alumne | alumni |
| Abl. | alumno | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | alumna | alumnae |
| Gen. | alumnae | alumnarum |
| Dat. | alumnae | — |
| Acc. | alumnam | alumnas |
| Voc. | alumna | alumnae |
| Abl. | alumna | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | alumnum | alumna |
| Gen. | alumni | alumnorum |
| Dat. | alumno | — |
| Acc. | alumnum | alumna |
| Voc. | alumnum | alumna |
| Abl. | alumno | — |
Examples
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Quis est qui me vocat? EVT. Erus atque alumnus tuos sum. SYR. Salve, alumne . EVT. Iam mater rure..."Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...sunt stellarum vocabula. I. Tullius Tiro M. Ciceronis alumnus et libertus adiutorque in litteris studiorum eius fuit..."Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...trepidumque magistrum in cauea magno fremitu leo tollet alumnus. nota mathematicis genesis tua, sed graue tardas expectare colus..."Satura I
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...decurrere campo, per quem magnus equos Auruncae flexit alumnus, si uacat ac placidi rationem admittitis, edam. cum tener..."de Constantia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...Caligulam dixerat; hoc enim in castris natus et alumnus legionum uocari solebat, nullo nomine militibus familiarior umquam factus..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...deas. timete, reges, moneo, furtiuum genus: agrestis iste alumnus euertet domum. Quid ista uecors tela feminea manu destricta..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...fecerit siluas aper inquietas, Thraciae si quis Rhodopes alumnus durior terris Helices niuosae sparget humano stabulum cruore? quis..."Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...asta. CALL. O — o — ocellus meus, tuos sum alumnus, mel meum. DEL. Cave modo, ne prius..."