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Latin
Etymology
From ūber (“fruitful, copious”) + -tus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ūbertus (feminine ūberta, neuter ūbertum); first/second-declension adjective
- fruitful
- Synonyms: fertilis, frūctuōsus
- copious, rich
c. 177 CE,
Aulus Gellius,
Noctes Atticae 6.14.7:
- Sed ea ipsa genera dīcendī jam antīquitus trādita ab Homērō sunt tria in tribus: magnificum in Ulixe et ūbertum, subtīle in Menelāō et cohibitum, mixtum moderātumque in Nestore.
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- ubertus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ubertus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung