Latin edit

Etymology edit

From pudor (shamefacedness, modesty; chastity) +‎ -ōsus, from pudet (it shames).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

pudōrōsus (feminine pudōrōsa, neuter pudōrōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. shamefaced, bashful, modest, chaste

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative pudōrōsus pudōrōsa pudōrōsum pudōrōsī pudōrōsae pudōrōsa
Genitive pudōrōsī pudōrōsae pudōrōsī pudōrōsōrum pudōrōsārum pudōrōsōrum
Dative pudōrōsō pudōrōsō pudōrōsīs
Accusative pudōrōsum pudōrōsam pudōrōsum pudōrōsōs pudōrōsās pudōrōsa
Ablative pudōrōsō pudōrōsā pudōrōsō pudōrōsīs
Vocative pudōrōse pudōrōsa pudōrōsum pudōrōsī pudōrōsae pudōrōsa

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Descendants edit

  • Spanish: pudoroso

References edit

  • pudorosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pudorosus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • pudorosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • pudorosus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016