algosus

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Latin

Etymology

From alga +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

algōsus (feminine algōsa, neuter algōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Abounding or covered in seaweed.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

  • Italian: algoso

References

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