numerosus
Latin
editEtymology
editPronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /nu.meˈroː.sus/, [nʊmɛˈroːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /nu.meˈro.sus/, [numeˈrɔːs̬us]
Adjective
editnumerōsus (feminine numerōsa, neuter numerōsum, adverb numerōsē or numerōsiter); first/second-declension adjective
- numerous, manifold, multiple, abundant
- full of harmony or rhythm; harmonious, melodious, rhythmical, measured
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | numerōsus | numerōsa | numerōsum | numerōsī | numerōsae | numerōsa | |
| genitive | numerōsī | numerōsae | numerōsī | numerōsōrum | numerōsārum | numerōsōrum | |
| dative | numerōsō | numerōsae | numerōsō | numerōsīs | |||
| accusative | numerōsum | numerōsam | numerōsum | numerōsōs | numerōsās | numerōsa | |
| ablative | numerōsō | numerōsā | numerōsō | numerōsīs | |||
| vocative | numerōse | numerōsa | numerōsum | numerōsī | numerōsae | numerōsa | |
Derived terms
editRelated terms
editDescendants
editReferences
edit- “numerosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “numerosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- numerosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- a numerous army: ingens, maximus exercitus (not numerosus)
- a numerous army: ingens, maximus exercitus (not numerosus)