seriosus

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Latin

Etymology

Late Latin derivation from sērius.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sēriōsus (feminine sēriōsa, neuter sēriōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. serious

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative sēriōsus sēriōsa sēriōsum sēriōsī sēriōsae sēriōsa
genitive sēriōsī sēriōsae sēriōsī sēriōsōrum sēriōsārum sēriōsōrum
dative sēriōsō sēriōsae sēriōsō sēriōsīs
accusative sēriōsum sēriōsam sēriōsum sēriōsōs sēriōsās sēriōsa
ablative sēriōsō sēriōsā sēriōsō sēriōsīs
vocative sēriōse sēriōsa sēriōsum sēriōsī sēriōsae sēriōsa

Descendants

  • English: serious
  • French: sérieux
  • German: seriös
  • Italian: serioso
  • Romanian: serios

References

  • seriosus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • seriosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • seriosus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016