fungosus

Latin

Etymology

From fungus +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

fungōsus (feminine fungōsa, neuter fungōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. spongy, fungous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative fungōsus fungōsa fungōsum fungōsī fungōsae fungōsa
genitive fungōsī fungōsae fungōsī fungōsōrum fungōsārum fungōsōrum
dative fungōsō fungōsae fungōsō fungōsīs
accusative fungōsum fungōsam fungōsum fungōsōs fungōsās fungōsa
ablative fungōsō fungōsā fungōsō fungōsīs
vocative fungōse fungōsa fungōsum fungōsī fungōsae fungōsa

Descendants

  • Italian: fungoso
  • Spanish: hongoso
  • → English: fungous
  • → French: fongueux
  • → Portuguese: fungoso

References

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