coriaceus

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Latin

Etymology

From corium (leather) +‎ -āceus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

coriāceus (feminine coriācea, neuter coriāceum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (relational) leather
  2. leathery; coriaceous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative coriāceus coriācea coriāceum coriāceī coriāceae coriācea
Genitive coriāceī coriāceae coriāceī coriāceōrum coriāceārum coriāceōrum
Dative coriāceō coriāceō coriāceīs
Accusative coriāceum coriāceam coriāceum coriāceōs coriāceās coriācea
Ablative coriāceō coriāceā coriāceō coriāceīs
Vocative coriācee coriācea coriāceum coriāceī coriāceae coriācea

Descendants

References

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