montuosus

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Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From mōns (mountain) +‎ -ōsus (full of, suffix forming an augmentative adjective).

Pronunciation

Adjective

montuōsus (feminine montuōsa, neuter montuōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. mountainous, full of mountains

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative montuōsus montuōsa montuōsum montuōsī montuōsae montuōsa
Genitive montuōsī montuōsae montuōsī montuōsōrum montuōsārum montuōsōrum
Dative montuōsō montuōsō montuōsīs
Accusative montuōsum montuōsam montuōsum montuōsōs montuōsās montuōsa
Ablative montuōsō montuōsā montuōsō montuōsīs
Vocative montuōse montuōsa montuōsum montuōsī montuōsae montuōsa

Descendants

References

  • montuosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • montuosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • montuosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • rough and hilly ground: loca aspera et montuosa (Planc. 9. 22)