Tuscus

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

Tuscus (feminine Tusca, neuter Tuscum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Alternative letter-case form of tuscus
Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative Tuscus Tusca Tuscum Tuscī Tuscae Tusca
Genitive Tuscī Tuscae Tuscī Tuscōrum Tuscārum Tuscōrum
Dative Tuscō Tuscō Tuscīs
Accusative Tuscum Tuscam Tuscum Tuscōs Tuscās Tusca
Ablative Tuscō Tuscā Tuscō Tuscīs
Vocative Tusce Tusca Tuscum Tuscī Tuscae Tusca

Etymology 2

From tuscus.

Proper noun

Tuscus m sg (genitive Tuscī); second declension

  1. A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Cornelius Tuscus, a Roman historian
Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Tuscus
Genitive Tuscī
Dative Tuscō
Accusative Tuscum
Ablative Tuscō
Vocative Tusce

References

  • “Tuscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “Tuscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • Tuscus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Tuscus, Cornelius”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
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