Latin edit

Etymology edit

fistula (pipe, tube) +‎ -ōsus

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

fistulōsus (feminine fistulōsa, neuter fistulōsum); first/second-declension adjective (post-Augustan)

  1. pipe-shaped, full of holes, porous
  2. hollow
  3. (medicine) having fistulas, fistulous

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fistulōsus fistulōsa fistulōsum fistulōsī fistulōsae fistulōsa
Genitive fistulōsī fistulōsae fistulōsī fistulōsōrum fistulōsārum fistulōsōrum
Dative fistulōsō fistulōsō fistulōsīs
Accusative fistulōsum fistulōsam fistulōsum fistulōsōs fistulōsās fistulōsa
Ablative fistulōsō fistulōsā fistulōsō fistulōsīs
Vocative fistulōse fistulōsa fistulōsum fistulōsī fistulōsae fistulōsa

Descendants edit

  • English: fistulose
  • Italian: fistoloso

References edit

  • fistulosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fistulosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.