austerus

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Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αὐστηρός (austērós).

Pronunciation

Adjective

austērus (feminine austēra, neuter austērum, comparative austērior); first/second-declension adjective

  1. austere, plain
  2. harsh, bitter, sour
  3. sharp, pungent, tart

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative austērus austēra austērum austērī austērae austēra
genitive austērī austērae austērī austērōrum austērārum austērōrum
dative austērō austērae austērō austērīs
accusative austērum austēram austērum austērōs austērās austēra
ablative austērō austērā austērō austērīs
vocative austēre austēra austērum austērī austērae austēra

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • “austerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “austerus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • austerus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • austerus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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