contentiosus

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Latin

Etymology

contentiō +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

contentiōsus (feminine contentiōsa, neuter contentiōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. contentious, disputatious
  2. headstrong, obstinate, pertinacious

Declension

First/second-declension adjective
singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative contentiōsus contentiōsa contentiōsum contentiōsī contentiōsae contentiōsa
genitive contentiōsī contentiōsae contentiōsī contentiōsōrum contentiōsārum contentiōsōrum
dative contentiōsō contentiōsae contentiōsō contentiōsīs
accusative contentiōsum contentiōsam contentiōsum contentiōsōs contentiōsās contentiōsa
ablative contentiōsō contentiōsā contentiōsō contentiōsīs
vocative contentiōse contentiōsa contentiōsum contentiōsī contentiōsae contentiōsa

Descendants

References

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