litigiosus

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Latin

Etymology

From lītigium +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

lītigiōsus (feminine lītigiōsa, neuter lītigiōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. quarrelsome
  2. contentious, litigious
  3. disputed, contested

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lītigiōsus lītigiōsa lītigiōsum lītigiōsī lītigiōsae lītigiōsa
Genitive lītigiōsī lītigiōsae lītigiōsī lītigiōsōrum lītigiōsārum lītigiōsōrum
Dative lītigiōsō lītigiōsō lītigiōsīs
Accusative lītigiōsum lītigiōsam lītigiōsum lītigiōsōs lītigiōsās lītigiōsa
Ablative lītigiōsō lītigiōsā lītigiōsō lītigiōsīs
Vocative lītigiōse lītigiōsa lītigiōsum lītigiōsī lītigiōsae lītigiōsa

Descendants

  • → French: litigieux (learned)

References

  • “litigiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “litigiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • litigiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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