callosus

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Latin

Etymology

From callum (“hardened skin”) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

callōsus (feminine callōsa, neuter callōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. with a hard skin, hard-skinned, thick-skinned, callous
  2. solid, tough, hard, thick

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative callōsus callōsa callōsum callōsī callōsae callōsa
genitive callōsī callōsae callōsī callōsōrum callōsārum callōsōrum
dative callōsō callōsae callōsō callōsīs
accusative callōsum callōsam callōsum callōsōs callōsās callōsa
ablative callōsō callōsā callōsō callōsīs
vocative callōse callōsa callōsum callōsī callōsae callōsa

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References

  • “callosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “callosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • callosus 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)
  • callosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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