Latin edit

Etymology edit

From verbum +‎ -osus.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

verbōsus (feminine verbōsa, neuter verbōsum, comparative verbōsior); first/second-declension adjective

  1. wordy, verbose, prolix

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative verbōsus verbōsa verbōsum verbōsī verbōsae verbōsa
Genitive verbōsī verbōsae verbōsī verbōsōrum verbōsārum verbōsōrum
Dative verbōsō verbōsō verbōsīs
Accusative verbōsum verbōsam verbōsum verbōsōs verbōsās verbōsa
Ablative verbōsō verbōsā verbōsō verbōsīs
Vocative verbōse verbōsa verbōsum verbōsī verbōsae verbōsa

References edit

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