luxuries

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See also: luxúries

English

Noun

luxuries

  1. plural of luxury

Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From lū̆xus (“excess”) +‎ -iēs.

Alternative forms

Noun

lū̆xuriēs f (genitive lū̆xuriēī); fifth declension

  1. luxury
  2. extravagance
Declension

Fifth-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative lū̆xuriēs lū̆xuriēs
genitive lū̆xuriēī lū̆xuriērum
dative lū̆xuriēī lū̆xuriēbus
accusative lū̆xuriem lū̆xuriēs
ablative lū̆xuriē lū̆xuriēbus
vocative lū̆xuriēs lū̆xuriēs

Etymology 2

Verb

lū̆xuriēs

  1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of lū̆xuriō

References

  • “luxuries”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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