Latin edit

Etymology edit

sub- (under) +‎ terra (land) +‎ -eus

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

subterreus (feminine subterrea, neuter subterreum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. underground, subterranean

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative subterreus subterrea subterreum subterreī subterreae subterrea
Genitive subterreī subterreae subterreī subterreōrum subterreārum subterreōrum
Dative subterreō subterreō subterreīs
Accusative subterreum subterream subterreum subterreōs subterreās subterrea
Ablative subterreō subterreā subterreō subterreīs
Vocative subterree subterrea subterreum subterreī subterreae subterrea

Synonyms edit

References edit

  • subterreus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • subterreus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.