caespitosus

Latin

Etymology

From caespes +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kae̯s.piˈtoː.sus/, [käe̯s̠pɪˈt̪oːs̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃes.piˈto.sus/, [t͡ʃespiˈt̪ɔːs̬us]

Adjective

caespitōsus (feminine caespitōsa, neuter caespitōsum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) turf, grass

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	caespitōsus	caespitōsa	caespitōsum		caespitōsī	caespitōsae	caespitōsa
Genitive	caespitōsī	caespitōsae	caespitōsī		caespitōsōrum	caespitōsārum	caespitōsōrum
Dative	caespitōsō		caespitōsō		caespitōsīs
Accusative	caespitōsum	caespitōsam	caespitōsum		caespitōsōs	caespitōsās	caespitōsa
Ablative	caespitōsō	caespitōsā	caespitōsō		caespitōsīs
Vocative	caespitōse	caespitōsa	caespitōsum		caespitōsī	caespitōsae	caespitōsa

Derived terms

• Alopecurus caespitosus (now Alopecurus aequalis)
• Andropogon caespitosus
• Axonopus caespitosus
• Clavariadelphus caespitosus
• Echinopogon caespitosus
• Elymus caespitosus
• Erigeron caespitosus
• Holcus caespitosus
• Hymenagaricus caespitosus
• Lampranthus caespitosus
• Mucor caespitosus
• Oomyces caespitosus
• Oropogon caespitosus
• Phacelurus caespitosus
• Rhizopus caespitosus
• Sporobolus caespitosus

Related terms

• caespes

Descendants

• ⇒ Spanish: Cespedosa de Tormes (toponym)