silentiosus

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Latin

Etymology

From silentium (silence) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

silentiōsus (feminine silentiōsa, neuter silentiōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. silent, voiceless, noiseless
  2. quiet, tongue-twisted, taciturn

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative silentiōsus silentiōsa silentiōsum silentiōsī silentiōsae silentiōsa
genitive silentiōsī silentiōsae silentiōsī silentiōsōrum silentiōsārum silentiōsōrum
dative silentiōsō silentiōsae silentiōsō silentiōsīs
accusative silentiōsum silentiōsam silentiōsum silentiōsōs silentiōsās silentiōsa
ablative silentiōsō silentiōsā silentiōsō silentiōsīs
vocative silentiōse silentiōsa silentiōsum silentiōsī silentiōsae silentiōsa

Descendants

References

  • silentiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • silentiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • silentiosus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016