Latin core word #302 · noun · 51 times in the New Testament
fīnis
FEE-nisfīnis, fīnis, m. — end, limit; pl. territory, borders
- 3rd declension i-stem (gen. pl. fīnium).
- in fīnem ‘to the end’.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
3rd declension (i-stem)
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fīnis | fīnēs |
| Genitive | fīnis | fīnium |
| Dative | fīnī | fīnibus |
| Accusative | fīnem | fīnēs |
| Ablative | fīne | fīnibus |
| Vocative | fīnis | fīnēs |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 12, Mark 5:17.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 343 · open the PDF here