saxeus

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Latin

Etymology

saxum +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

Adjective

saxeus (feminine saxea, neuter saxeum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. rocky, stony

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative saxeus saxea saxeum saxeī saxeae saxea
genitive saxeī saxeae saxeī saxeōrum saxeārum saxeōrum
dative saxeō saxeae saxeō saxeīs
accusative saxeum saxeam saxeum saxeōs saxeās saxea
ablative saxeō saxeā saxeō saxeīs
vocative saxee saxea saxeum saxeī saxeae saxea

Descendants

  • Portuguese: sáxeo (borrowing)

References

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