pascuus

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Latin

Etymology

From pāsc(ō) (to feed, maintain, pasture, graze) +‎ -uus, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (to protect).

Pronunciation

Adjective

pāscuus (feminine pāscua, neuter pāscuum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Of or for pasture, grazing.

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative pāscuus pāscua pāscuum pāscuī pāscuae pāscua
Genitive pāscuī pāscuae pāscuī pāscuōrum pāscuārum pāscuōrum
Dative pāscuō pāscuō pāscuīs
Accusative pāscuum pāscuam pāscuum pāscuōs pāscuās pāscua
Ablative pāscuō pāscuā pāscuō pāscuīs
Vocative pāscue pāscua pāscuum pāscuī pāscuae pāscua

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Old Leonese: pasco

References

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