alsus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From algeō (“to feel cold”) + -us (adjectival suffix).
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈal.sus/, [ˈäɫ̪s̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈal.sus/, [ˈälsus]
Adjective edit
alsus (feminine alsa, neuter alsum, comparative alsior); first/second-declension adjective
- Alternative form of alsius (“chilly, cold”)
Inflection edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | alsus | alsa | alsum | alsī | alsae | alsa | |
| Genitive | alsī | alsae | alsī | alsōrum | alsārum | alsōrum | |
| Dative | alsō | alsō | alsīs | ||||
| Accusative | alsum | alsam | alsum | alsōs | alsās | alsa | |
| Ablative | alsō | alsā | alsō | alsīs | |||
| Vocative | alse | alsa | alsum | alsī | alsae | alsa | |
References edit
- “alsus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press