musculosus
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Latin
Etymology
From mūsculus (“a little mouse; a muscle”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”, adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /muːs.kuˈloː.sus/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mus.kuˈlo.sus/,
Adjective
mūsculōsus (feminine mūsculōsa, neuter mūsculōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- muscular, fleshy; musculous
- Synonyms: lacertōsus, torōsus
Inflection
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | mūsculōsus | mūsculōsa | mūsculōsum | mūsculōsī | mūsculōsae | mūsculōsa | |
| genitive | mūsculōsī | mūsculōsae | mūsculōsī | mūsculōsōrum | mūsculōsārum | mūsculōsōrum | |
| dative | mūsculōsō | mūsculōsae | mūsculōsō | mūsculōsīs | |||
| accusative | mūsculōsum | mūsculōsam | mūsculōsum | mūsculōsōs | mūsculōsās | mūsculōsa | |
| ablative | mūsculōsō | mūsculōsā | mūsculōsō | mūsculōsīs | |||
| vocative | mūsculōse | mūsculōsa | mūsculōsum | mūsculōsī | mūsculōsae | mūsculōsa | |
Derived terms
- Mūsclōsus (contraction)
Related terms
Descendants
mūsculōsus
References
- “musculosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- musculosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.