infernus, inferni:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Lesser
inhabitants of the lower world (pl.), the shades; the damned; Hell (Bee);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | infernus | inferni |
| Gen. | inferni | infernorum |
| Dat. | inferno | infernis |
| Acc. | infernum | infernos |
| Voc. | inferne | inferni |
| Abl. | inferno | infernis |
Examples
- L
Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...augendam eius infamiam; descriptus est carcer infernus et perpetua nocte oppressa regio, in qua ingens ianitor Orci ossa..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...interuallis emicantem fulminum more, quotiens ardor infernus iacentis super undae pondus euicerat. [26,5] Deinde saxa euoluta rupesque..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Ditis, et mea iussi prece manes locuntur, siluit infernus canis; nox media solem uidit et noctem dies: mare..."