[ˈniːk.sʊs], [ˈnik.sus]
OriginFrom nītor + -tus (forming action nouns).
- declension-4pressure (downward push)
- declension-4a striving, effort, exertion
- declension-4, especiallytravail, throes (in childbearing)
- active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participlehaving rested upon, leaned on
- active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participlehaving pressed forward, advanced
- active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participlehaving mounted, climbed, ascended
- active, declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participlehaving strained in giving birth
- active, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-ofhaving struggled, endeavoured
- active, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-ofhaving contended in argument, argued
- active, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively, form-ofhaving rested, relied, depended upon
Formsnīxus(canonical, masculine) · nīxūs(genitive) · nīxus(nominative, singular) · nīxūs(nominative, plural) · nīxūs(genitive, singular) · nīxuum(genitive, plural) · nīxuī(dative, singular) · nīxibus(dative, plural) · nīxum(accusative, singular) · nīxūs(accusative, plural) · nīxū(ablative, singular) · nīxibus(ablative, plural) · nīxus(singular, vocative) · nīxūs(plural, vocative) · gnīxus(alternative) · nīsus(alternative) · nīxus(canonical) · nīxa(feminine) · nīxum(neuter) · nīxus(masculine, nominative, singular)
Source: Wiktionary