alsiosus
Latin
editEtymology
editFrom alsius (“chilly, cold, cool”) + -ōsus.
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /al.siˈoː.sus/, [äɫ̪s̠iˈoːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /al.siˈo.sus/, [älsiˈɔːs̬us]
Adjective
editalsiōsus (feminine alsiōsa, neuter alsiōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- easily freezing, susceptible to cold
- 116 BCE – 27 BCE, Marcus Terentius Varro, Agricultural Topics 2.3.6:
- Stabulatur pecus melius, ad hibernos exortos si spectat, quod est alsiosum.
- It is better to have the goat stalls face the sunrise in winter, as the animals feel the cold acutely.
- Stabulatur pecus melius, ad hibernos exortos si spectat, quod est alsiosum.
Inflection
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | alsiōsus | alsiōsa | alsiōsum | alsiōsī | alsiōsae | alsiōsa | |
Genitive | alsiōsī | alsiōsae | alsiōsī | alsiōsōrum | alsiōsārum | alsiōsōrum | |
Dative | alsiōsō | alsiōsō | alsiōsīs | ||||
Accusative | alsiōsum | alsiōsam | alsiōsum | alsiōsōs | alsiōsās | alsiōsa | |
Ablative | alsiōsō | alsiōsā | alsiōsō | alsiōsīs | |||
Vocative | alsiōse | alsiōsa | alsiōsum | alsiōsī | alsiōsae | alsiōsa |
References
edit- “alsiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- alsiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.