improbulus
Latin
editEtymology
editimprobus (“greedy; wicked”) + -ulus
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /imˈpro.bu.lus/, [ɪmˈprɔbʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /imˈpro.bu.lus/, [imˈprɔːbulus]
Adjective
editimprobulus (feminine improbula, neuter improbulum); first/second-declension adjective
- diminutive of improbus: somewhat wicked or impudent
Declension
editFirst/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | improbulus | improbula | improbulum | improbulī | improbulae | improbula | |
Genitive | improbulī | improbulae | improbulī | improbulōrum | improbulārum | improbulōrum | |
Dative | improbulō | improbulō | improbulīs | ||||
Accusative | improbulum | improbulam | improbulum | improbulōs | improbulās | improbula | |
Ablative | improbulō | improbulā | improbulō | improbulīs | |||
Vocative | improbule | improbula | improbulum | improbulī | improbulae | improbula |
References
edit- “improbulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “improbulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers