Latin

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Etymology

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lacertus +‎ -ōsus

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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lacertōsus (feminine lacertōsa, neuter lacertōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. muscular, brawny, powerful
    Synonyms: torōsus, mūsculōsus

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lacertōsus lacertōsa lacertōsum lacertōsī lacertōsae lacertōsa
Genitive lacertōsī lacertōsae lacertōsī lacertōsōrum lacertōsārum lacertōsōrum
Dative lacertōsō lacertōsō lacertōsīs
Accusative lacertōsum lacertōsam lacertōsum lacertōsōs lacertōsās lacertōsa
Ablative lacertōsō lacertōsā lacertōsō lacertōsīs
Vocative lacertōse lacertōsa lacertōsum lacertōsī lacertōsae lacertōsa

Descendants

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  • Italian: lacertoso
  • Spanish: lacertoso

References

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