nocivus

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Latin

Etymology

From noceō (“to harm, injure”) +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

nocīvus (feminine nocīva, neuter nocīvum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. hurtful, injurious, noxious
    Synonym: malus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative nocīvus nocīva nocīvum nocīvī nocīvae nocīva
genitive nocīvī nocīvae nocīvī nocīvōrum nocīvārum nocīvōrum
dative nocīvō nocīvae nocīvō nocīvīs
accusative nocīvum nocīvam nocīvum nocīvōs nocīvās nocīva
ablative nocīvō nocīvā nocīvō nocīvīs
vocative nocīve nocīva nocīvum nocīvī nocīvae nocīva

Descendants

  • → Catalan: nociu
  • → English: nocive
  • → French: nocif
  • → Italian: nocivo
  • → Portuguese: nocivo
  • → Spanish: nocivo

References

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