tumulosus

Latin

Etymology

From tumulus (“mound, hill, hillock”) +‎ -ōsus, from tumeō (“I swell”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /tu.muˈloː.sus/, [t̪ʊmʊˈɫ̪oːs̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tu.muˈlo.sus/, [t̪umuˈlɔːs̬us]

Adjective

tumulōsus (feminine tumulōsa, neuter tumulōsum); first/second-declension adjective

1. full of hills or hillocks, hilly

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	tumulōsus	tumulōsa	tumulōsum		tumulōsī	tumulōsae	tumulōsa
Genitive	tumulōsī	tumulōsae	tumulōsī		tumulōsōrum	tumulōsārum	tumulōsōrum
Dative	tumulōsō		tumulōsō		tumulōsīs
Accusative	tumulōsum	tumulōsam	tumulōsum		tumulōsōs	tumulōsās	tumulōsa
Ablative	tumulōsō	tumulōsā	tumulōsō		tumulōsīs
Vocative	tumulōse	tumulōsa	tumulōsum		tumulōsī	tumulōsae	tumulōsa

Related terms

• tumefaciō
• tumentia
• tumeō
• tumēscō
• tumidē
• tumiditās
• tumidō
• tumidōsus
• tumidulus
• tumidus
• tumor
• tumōrōsus
• tumulāmen
• tumulō
• tumulus

Descendants

• English: tumulose, tumulous

References

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