amorosus

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Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from the Romance descendants of Vulgar Latin *amōrōsus, from amor + -ōsus. Attested from the thirteenth century CE.[1]

Adjective

amorōsus (feminine amorōsa, neuter amorōsum, comparative amorōsior, superlative amorōsissimus); first/second-declension adjective (Medieval Latin)

  1. amorous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “amorōsus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 476