derisus

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Latin

Noun

dērīsus m (genitive dērīsūs); fourth declension

  1. mockery, scorn, derision

Declension

Fourth-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative dērīsus dērīsūs
Genitive dērīsūs dērīsuum
Dative dērīsuī dērīsibus
Accusative dērīsum dērīsūs
Ablative dērīsū dērīsibus
Vocative dērīsus dērīsūs

References

  • derisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • derisus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • derisus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • derisus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016