-vorus
See also: vorus
Latin
Etymology
vorō (“I devour, I eat greedily”) + -us (suffix forming adjectives)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɔ.rʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [vo.rus] (stressed on the antepenult)
Suffix
-vorus (feminine -vora, neuter -vorum); first/second-declension suffix
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | -vorus | -vora | -vorum | -vorī | -vorae | -vora | |
| genitive | -vorī | -vorae | -vorī | -vorōrum | -vorārum | -vorōrum | |
| dative | -vorō | -vorae | -vorō | -vorīs | |||
| accusative | -vorum | -voram | -vorum | -vorōs | -vorās | -vora | |
| ablative | -vorō | -vorā | -vorō | -vorīs | |||
| vocative | -vore | -vora | -vorum | -vorī | -vorae | -vora | |
Derived terms
Latin terms suffixed with -vorus