carnosus

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Latin

Etymology

From carō / carnis (flesh) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

carnōsus (feminine carnōsa, neuter carnōsum, comparative carnōsior); first/second-declension adjective

  1. fleshy, abounding in flesh
  2. (of plants) succulent

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative carnōsus carnōsa carnōsum carnōsī carnōsae carnōsa
Genitive carnōsī carnōsae carnōsī carnōsōrum carnōsārum carnōsōrum
Dative carnōsō carnōsō carnōsīs
Accusative carnōsum carnōsam carnōsum carnōsōs carnōsās carnōsa
Ablative carnōsō carnōsā carnōsō carnōsīs
Vocative carnōse carnōsa carnōsum carnōsī carnōsae carnōsa

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References

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