muscosus

Latin

Etymology

mūscus (moss) +‎ -ōsus

Pronunciation

Adjective

mūscōsus (feminine mūscōsa, neuter mūscōsum, comparative mūscōsior, adverb mūscōsē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. full of moss, mossy

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative mūscōsus mūscōsa mūscōsum mūscōsī mūscōsae mūscōsa
genitive mūscōsī mūscōsae mūscōsī mūscōsōrum mūscōsārum mūscōsōrum
dative mūscōsō mūscōsae mūscōsō mūscōsīs
accusative mūscōsum mūscōsam mūscōsum mūscōsōs mūscōsās mūscōsa
ablative mūscōsō mūscōsā mūscōsō mūscōsīs
vocative mūscōse mūscōsa mūscōsum mūscōsī mūscōsae mūscōsa

Descendants

  • Italian: muscoso, muschioso

References

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