maculosus

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Latin

Etymology

macula +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

maculōsus (feminine maculōsa, neuter maculōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. spotted, speckled, dappled, mottled, variegated
  2. blotted, stained, defiled

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative maculōsus maculōsa maculōsum maculōsī maculōsae maculōsa
genitive maculōsī maculōsae maculōsī maculōsōrum maculōsārum maculōsōrum
dative maculōsō maculōsae maculōsō maculōsīs
accusative maculōsum maculōsam maculōsum maculōsōs maculōsās maculōsa
ablative maculōsō maculōsā maculōsō maculōsīs
vocative maculōse maculōsa maculōsum maculōsī maculōsae maculōsa

Descendants

  • English: maculous
  • French: maculeux
  • Italian: macchioso
  • Spanish: manchoso

References

  • maculosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • maculosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • maculosus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • maculosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.