Latin

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Etymology

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From damnō (I condemn).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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damnōsus (feminine damnōsa, neuter damnōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. causing damage, injurious, destructive
  2. prodigal

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative damnōsus damnōsa damnōsum damnōsī damnōsae damnōsa
Genitive damnōsī damnōsae damnōsī damnōsōrum damnōsārum damnōsōrum
Dative damnōsō damnōsō damnōsīs
Accusative damnōsum damnōsam damnōsum damnōsōs damnōsās damnōsa
Ablative damnōsō damnōsā damnōsō damnōsīs
Vocative damnōse damnōsa damnōsum damnōsī damnōsae damnōsa

Descendants

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  • Asturian: dañosu
  • English: damnous
  • French: damneux
  • Italian: dannoso
  • Portuguese: danoso
  • Romanian: dăunos
  • Spanish: dañoso

References

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  • damnosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • damnosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • damnosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Langenscheidt Pocket Latin Dictionary. Berlin: Langenschedit, 1966.