alluvius

Latin

Etymology

alluviō +‎ -ius

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /alˈlu.u̯i.us/, [älˈlʲuː̯iʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /alˈlu.vi.us/, [älˈluːvius]

Adjective

alluvius (feminine alluvia, neuter alluvium); first/second-declension adjective

1. alluvial (deposited by a river)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	alluvius	alluvia	alluvium		alluviī	alluviae	alluvia
Genitive	alluviī	alluviae	alluviī		alluviōrum	alluviārum	alluviōrum
Dative	alluviō		alluviō		alluviīs
Accusative	alluvium	alluviam	alluvium		alluviōs	alluviās	alluvia
Ablative	alluviō	alluviā	alluviō		alluviīs
Vocative	alluvie	alluvia	alluvium		alluviī	alluviae	alluvia

References

• “alluvius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• alluvius in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• alluvius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.