infamosus

Latin

Etymology

From īnfāmis (“disreputable, infamous”) +‎ -ōsus (“full of”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.faːˈmoː.sus/, [ĩːfäːˈmoːs̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.faˈmo.sus/, [iɱfäˈmɔːs̬us]

Adjective

īnfāmōsus (feminine īnfāmōsa, neuter īnfāmōsum); first/second-declension adjective (Medieval Latin)

1. notorious, infamous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	īnfāmōsus	īnfāmōsa	īnfāmōsum		īnfāmōsī	īnfāmōsae	īnfāmōsa
Genitive	īnfāmōsī	īnfāmōsae	īnfāmōsī		īnfāmōsōrum	īnfāmōsārum	īnfāmōsōrum
Dative	īnfāmōsō		īnfāmōsō		īnfāmōsīs
Accusative	īnfāmōsum	īnfāmōsam	īnfāmōsum		īnfāmōsōs	īnfāmōsās	īnfāmōsa
Ablative	īnfāmōsō	īnfāmōsā	īnfāmōsō		īnfāmōsīs
Vocative	īnfāmōse	īnfāmōsa	īnfāmōsum		īnfāmōsī	īnfāmōsae	īnfāmōsa

Descendants

• → Middle English: enfamouse, in-fames, infamous
  • English: infamous

References

• infamosus in Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften (1967– ) Mittellateinisches Wörterbuch, Munich: C.H. Beck

  īnfāmōsus, mlat., Adj.: nhd. berüchtigt; Q.: Latham (12. Jh.); E.: s. īnfāmis; L.: Latham 247a