Fuscus

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Latin

Etymology

From fuscus (“dark, black”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈfus.kus/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfus.kus/,

Proper noun

Fuscus m sg (genitive Fuscī); second declension

A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
1. Aristius Fuscus, a Roman poet

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Fuscus
Genitive	Fuscī
Dative	Fuscō
Accusative	Fuscum
Ablative	Fuscō
Vocative	Fusce

Derived terms

Fuscīnus

References

“Fuscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Fuscus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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