bucculentus

Latin

Etymology

bucca (“cheek”) +‎ -ulentus (“full of”, “abounding in”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /buk.kuˈlen.tus/, [bʊkːʊˈɫ̪ɛn̪t̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /buk.kuˈlen.tus/, [bukːuˈlɛn̪t̪us]

Adjective

bucculentus (feminine bucculenta, neuter bucculentum); first/second-declension adjective

1. having full or fat cheeks, or a large mouth

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	bucculentus	bucculenta	bucculentum		bucculentī	bucculentae	bucculenta
Genitive	bucculentī	bucculentae	bucculentī		bucculentōrum	bucculentārum	bucculentōrum
Dative	bucculentō		bucculentō		bucculentīs
Accusative	bucculentum	bucculentam	bucculentum		bucculentōs	bucculentās	bucculenta
Ablative	bucculentō	bucculentā	bucculentō		bucculentīs
Vocative	bucculente	bucculenta	bucculentum		bucculentī	bucculentae	bucculenta

Descendants

• English: bucculent

References

• “buccŭlentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• buccŭlentus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 230/2.
• “bucculentus” on page 244/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)