Latin edit

Etymology edit

From plūma (feather) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

plūmōsus (feminine plūmōsa, neuter plūmōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. feathered, covered with feathers
  2. (figuratively) downy

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative plūmōsus plūmōsa plūmōsum plūmōsī plūmōsae plūmōsa
Genitive plūmōsī plūmōsae plūmōsī plūmōsōrum plūmōsārum plūmōsōrum
Dative plūmōsō plūmōsō plūmōsīs
Accusative plūmōsum plūmōsam plūmōsum plūmōsōs plūmōsās plūmōsa
Ablative plūmōsō plūmōsā plūmōsō plūmōsīs
Vocative plūmōse plūmōsa plūmōsum plūmōsī plūmōsae plūmōsa

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Descendants edit

  • English: plumose

References edit

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