admorsus

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Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of admordeō.

Participle

admorsus (feminine admorsa, neuter admorsum); first/second-declension participle

  1. a biting at, a bite, having been bitten
  2. bitten, gnawed at

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative admorsus admorsa admorsum admorsī admorsae admorsa
genitive admorsī admorsae admorsī admorsōrum admorsārum admorsōrum
dative admorsō admorsae admorsō admorsīs
accusative admorsum admorsam admorsum admorsōs admorsās admorsa
ablative admorsō admorsā admorsō admorsīs
vocative admorse admorsa admorsum admorsī admorsae admorsa

References

  • admorsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • admorsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers