impetuosus

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Latin

Etymology

From impetus (attack) +‎ -osus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

impetuōsus (feminine impetuōsa, neuter impetuōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. impetuous, violent

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative impetuōsus impetuōsa impetuōsum impetuōsī impetuōsae impetuōsa
genitive impetuōsī impetuōsae impetuōsī impetuōsōrum impetuōsārum impetuōsōrum
dative impetuōsō impetuōsae impetuōsō impetuōsīs
accusative impetuōsum impetuōsam impetuōsum impetuōsōs impetuōsās impetuōsa
ablative impetuōsō impetuōsā impetuōsō impetuōsīs
vocative impetuōse impetuōsa impetuōsum impetuōsī impetuōsae impetuōsa

Descendants

References

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