haemorrhousa

Latin

Alternative forms

• haemorrhoissa

Etymology

From Ancient Greek αἱμορροοῦσα (haimorrhooûsa), feminine past participle of αἱμορροέω (haimorrhoéō, “I bleed”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /hae̯.mor.roˈuː.sa/, [häe̯mɔrːoˈuːs̠ä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /e.mor.roˈu.sa/, [emorːoˈuːs̬ä]

Noun

haemorrhoūsa f (genitive haemorrhoūsae); first declension

1. (Ecclesiastical Latin, rare) She that has a hemorrhage.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	haemorrhoūsa	haemorrhoūsae
Genitive	haemorrhoūsae	haemorrhoūsārum
Dative	haemorrhoūsae	haemorrhoūsīs
Accusative	haemorrhoūsam	haemorrhoūsās
Ablative	haemorrhoūsā	haemorrhoūsīs
Vocative	haemorrhoūsa	haemorrhoūsae

Descendants

• Italian: emorroissa
• Portuguese: hemorroíssa

References

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