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Latin
Etymology
rūga + -osus
Pronunciation
Adjective
rūgōsus (feminine rūgōsa, neuter rūgōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- wrinkled
- shrivelled
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- “rugosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “rugosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- rugosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.