suasum
Latin edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Italic *swarssom, from Proto-Indo-European *swerd- (“dirty, dark, black”). Ultimately related to sordeō.[1]
Pronunciation edit
(Classical) IPA(key): /suˈaː.sum/, [s̠uˈäːs̠ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /suˈa.sum/, [suˈäːs̬um]
Noun edit
suāsum n (genitive suāsī); second declension
- A dirty grey color
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | suāsum | suāsa |
| Genitive | suāsī | suāsōrum |
| Dative | suāsō | suāsīs |
| Accusative | suāsum | suāsa |
| Ablative | suāsō | suāsīs |
| Vocative | suāsum | suāsa |
Etymology 2 edit
From suāsus.
Pronunciation edit
(Classical) IPA(key): /suˈaː.sum/, [s̠uˈäːs̠ʊ̃ˑ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /suˈa.sum/, [suˈäːs̬um]
Noun edit
suāsum n (genitive suāsī); second declension
- a persuasive voice
Declension edit
Second-declension noun (neuter).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | suāsum | suāsa |
| Genitive | suāsī | suāsōrum |
| Dative | suāsō | suāsīs |
| Accusative | suāsum | suāsa |
| Ablative | suāsō | suāsīs |
| Vocative | suāsum | suāsa |
Participle edit
suāsum
- inflection of suāsus:
References edit
- “suasum”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- suasum in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- ^ De Vaan, Michiel (2008) Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 594.