pomposus

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Latin

Etymology

pompa +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /pomˈpoː.sus/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pomˈpo.sus/,

Adjective

pompōsus (feminine pompōsa, neuter pompōsum); first/second-declension adjective

(Late Latin) pompous, stately, solemn

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular				plural
nominative	pompōsus	pompōsa	pompōsum		pompōsī	pompōsae	pompōsa
genitive	pompōsī	pompōsae	pompōsī		pompōsōrum	pompōsārum	pompōsōrum
dative	pompōsō	pompōsae	pompōsō		pompōsīs
accusative	pompōsum	pompōsam	pompōsum		pompōsōs	pompōsās	pompōsa
ablative	pompōsō	pompōsā	pompōsō		pompōsīs
vocative	pompōse	pompōsa	pompōsum		pompōsī	pompōsae	pompōsa

References

pomposus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
“pomposus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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