prospicuus

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Latin

Etymology

From prōspiciō +‎ -uus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

prōspicuus (feminine prōspicua, neuter prōspicuum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. able to be seen from far away

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative prōspicuus prōspicua prōspicuum prōspicuī prōspicuae prōspicua
genitive prōspicuī prōspicuae prōspicuī prōspicuōrum prōspicuārum prōspicuōrum
dative prōspicuō prōspicuae prōspicuō prōspicuīs
accusative prōspicuum prōspicuam prōspicuum prōspicuōs prōspicuās prōspicua
ablative prōspicuō prōspicuā prōspicuō prōspicuīs
vocative prōspicue prōspicua prōspicuum prōspicuī prōspicuae prōspicua

Descendants

  • English: prospicuous
  • Italian: prospicuo

References

  • prospicuus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • prospicuus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • prospicuus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press