Latin edit

Etymology edit

carō (flesh) +‎ -eus.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

carneus (feminine carnea, neuter carneum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. carnal (of the body, rather than the spirit)
  2. flesh-colored

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative carneus carnea carneum carneī carneae carnea
Genitive carneī carneae carneī carneōrum carneārum carneōrum
Dative carneō carneō carneīs
Accusative carneum carneam carneum carneōs carneās carnea
Ablative carneō carneā carneō carneīs
Vocative carnee carnea carneum carneī carneae carnea

Descendants edit

  • Catalan: carni (learned)

References edit

  • carneus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • carneus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • carneus”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
  • carneus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers