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Latin
Etymology
From bēlua + -us.
Pronunciation
Adjective
bēluus (feminine bēlua, neuter bēluum); first/second-declension adjective
- bestial, brutal, animal
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Synonyms
References
- “beluus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- beluus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.