inhospitus

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Latin

Etymology

in- (un-) +‎ hospit- (oblique stem of hospes) +‎ -us

Pronunciation

Adjective

inhospitus (feminine inhospita, neuter inhospitum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. inhospitable
    Synonym: inhospitālis

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • inhospitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • inhospitus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers