generose

See also: generöse

Italian

Adjective

generose f pl

1. feminine plural of generoso

Latin

Etymology

From generōsus (“noble, well-born”).

Adverb

generōsē (comparative generōsius, superlative generōsissimē)

1. nobly

Usage notes

• Only the comparative form is attested in Classical Latin.

Related terms

• generātor
• generō
• generōsus

References

• “generose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “generose”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• generose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)