offensivus

Latin

Etymology

From offendō +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

offēnsīvus (feminine offēnsīva, neuter offēnsīvum); first/second-declension adjective (Medieval Latin)

  1. striking or hitting
  2. of assault or attack
  3. offending, harming, insulting
  4. unpleasant

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative offēnsīvus offēnsīva offēnsīvum offēnsīvī offēnsīvae offēnsīva
genitive offēnsīvī offēnsīvae offēnsīvī offēnsīvōrum offēnsīvārum offēnsīvōrum
dative offēnsīvō offēnsīvae offēnsīvō offēnsīvīs
accusative offēnsīvum offēnsīvam offēnsīvum offēnsīvōs offēnsīvās offēnsīva
ablative offēnsīvō offēnsīvā offēnsīvō offēnsīvīs
vocative offēnsīve offēnsīva offēnsīvum offēnsīvī offēnsīvae offēnsīva

Descendants

  • → Danish: offensiv
  • → English: offensive
  • → French: offensif
  • → German: offensiv
  • → Italian: offensivo
  • → Norwegian Nynorsk: offensiv
  • → Portuguese: ofensivo
  • → Romanian: ofensiv
  • → Spanish: ofensivo
  • → Swedish: offensiv

References

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