gramineus

Latin

Etymology

grāmen +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ɡraːˈmi.ne.us/, [ɡräːˈmɪneʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ɡraˈmi.ne.us/, [ɡräˈmiːneus]

Adjective

grāmineus (feminine grāminea, neuter grāmineum); first/second-declension adjective

1. grassy

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	grāmineus	grāminea	grāmineum		grāmineī	grāmineae	grāminea
Genitive	grāmineī	grāmineae	grāmineī		grāmineōrum	grāmineārum	grāmineōrum
Dative	grāmineō		grāmineō		grāmineīs
Accusative	grāmineum	grāmineam	grāmineum		grāmineōs	grāmineās	grāminea
Ablative	grāmineō	grāmineā	grāmineō		grāmineīs
Vocative	grāminee	grāminea	grāmineum		grāmineī	grāmineae	grāminea

Descendants

• English: gramineous
• Italian: gramigna
• Portuguese: gramíneo
• Sicilian: gramigna, graminja
• Spanish: gramíneo
• Venetian: gramegna

References

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