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Latin
Etymology
nōdus + -ōsus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
nōdōsus (feminine nōdōsa, neuter nōdōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- knotty, knobby
- (figuratively) tangled, intricate, difficult
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- “nodosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “nodosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- nodosus 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)
- nodosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.