alsiosus

Latin

Etymology

From alsius (“chilly, cold, cool”) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

alsiōsus (feminine alsiōsa, neuter alsiōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. easily freezing, susceptible to cold
    • 116 BCE – 27 BCE, Marcus Terentius Varro, Agricultural Topics 2.3.6:
      Stabulatur pecus melius, ad hibernos exortos si spectat, quod est alsiosum.
      It is better to have the goat stalls face the sunrise in winter, as the animals feel the cold acutely.

Inflection

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative alsiōsus alsiōsa alsiōsum alsiōsī alsiōsae alsiōsa
genitive alsiōsī alsiōsae alsiōsī alsiōsōrum alsiōsārum alsiōsōrum
dative alsiōsō alsiōsae alsiōsō alsiōsīs
accusative alsiōsum alsiōsam alsiōsum alsiōsōs alsiōsās alsiōsa
ablative alsiōsō alsiōsā alsiōsō alsiōsīs
vocative alsiōse alsiōsa alsiōsum alsiōsī alsiōsae alsiōsa

References

  • “alsiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • alsiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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