taureus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtau̯.re.us/, [ˈt̪äu̯reʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtau̯.re.us/, [ˈt̪äːu̯reus]
Adjective edit
taureus (feminine taurea, neuter taureum); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) bull or ox
- taurine
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | taureus | taurea | taureum | taureī | taureae | taurea | |
| Genitive | taureī | taureae | taureī | taureōrum | taureārum | taureōrum | |
| Dative | taureō | taureō | taureīs | ||||
| Accusative | taureum | tauream | taureum | taureōs | taureās | taurea | |
| Ablative | taureō | taureā | taureō | taureīs | |||
| Vocative | tauree | taurea | taureum | taureī | taureae | taurea | |
Related terms edit
References edit
- “taureus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “taureus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- taureus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “taureus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray