iugosus

Latin

Alternative forms

• jugōsus

Etymology

From iugum +‎ -ōsus.

Adjective

iugōsus (feminine iugōsa, neuter iugōsum, comparative iugōsior, superlative iugōsissimus); first/second-declension adjective

1. (poetic) mountainous
   • 16 BCE, Ovid, Amores, Book One, lines 9-10:

     Quis probet in silvis Cererem regnare iugosis, / lege pharetratae Virginis arva coli?

     Who might approve Ceres to rule in mountainous woods, and fields to be cultivated by the quivered virgin's law?

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	iugōsus	iugōsa	iugōsum		iugōsī	iugōsae	iugōsa
Genitive	iugōsī	iugōsae	iugōsī		iugōsōrum	iugōsārum	iugōsōrum
Dative	iugōsō		iugōsō		iugōsīs
Accusative	iugōsum	iugōsam	iugōsum		iugōsōs	iugōsās	iugōsa
Ablative	iugōsō	iugōsā	iugōsō		iugōsīs
Vocative	iugōse	iugōsa	iugōsum		iugōsī	iugōsae	iugōsa

References

• “iugosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers