breviloquens

Latin

Etymology

From brevis (“short”) +‎ loquēns (“speaking, talking”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /breˈu̯i.lo.kʷens/, [breˈu̯ɪɫ̪ɔkʷẽːs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /breˈvi.lo.kwens/, [breˈviːlokwens]

Adjective

breviloquēns (genitive breviloquentis); third-declension one-termination adjective

1. concise, brief

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	breviloquēns			breviloquentēs	breviloquentia
Genitive	breviloquentis			breviloquentium
Dative	breviloquentī			breviloquentibus
Accusative	breviloquentem	breviloquēns		breviloquentēs	breviloquentia
Ablative	breviloquentī			breviloquentibus
Vocative	breviloquēns			breviloquentēs	breviloquentia

Derived terms

• breviloquentia

References

• “breviloquens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “breviloquens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• breviloquens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.