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Latin
Etymology
in- + suāvis (“pleasant”)
Pronunciation
Adjective
īnsuāvis (neuter īnsuāve, comparative īnsuāvior); third-declension two-termination adjective
- unpleasant, disagreeable
Declension
Third-declension two-termination adjective.
References
- “insuavis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “insuavis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers