Latin

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Etymology

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Derived from aes (copper; bronze) (oblique stem aer-) +‎ -ōsus (-ous).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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aerōsus (feminine aerōsa, neuter aerōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. full of copper

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative aerōsus aerōsa aerōsum aerōsī aerōsae aerōsa
Genitive aerōsī aerōsae aerōsī aerōsōrum aerōsārum aerōsōrum
Dative aerōsō aerōsō aerōsīs
Accusative aerōsum aerōsam aerōsum aerōsōs aerōsās aerōsa
Ablative aerōsō aerōsā aerōsō aerōsīs
Vocative aerōse aerōsa aerōsum aerōsī aerōsae aerōsa

Descendants

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  • English: aerose
  • Italian: eroso

References

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