derosus

Latin

Etymology

dē- +‎ rōsus (“gnawed”)

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /deːˈroː.sus/, [d̪eːˈroːs̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /deˈro.sus/, [d̪eˈrɔːs̬us]

Adjective

dērōsus (feminine dērōsa, neuter dērōsum); first/second-declension adjective

1. gnawed away, nibbled

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dērōsus	dērōsa	dērōsum		dērōsī	dērōsae	dērōsa
Genitive	dērōsī	dērōsae	dērōsī		dērōsōrum	dērōsārum	dērōsōrum
Dative	dērōsō		dērōsō		dērōsīs
Accusative	dērōsum	dērōsam	dērōsum		dērōsōs	dērōsās	dērōsa
Ablative	dērōsō	dērōsā	dērōsō		dērōsīs
Vocative	dērōse	dērōsa	dērōsum		dērōsī	dērōsae	dērōsa

References

• “derosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “derosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers