ponderosus
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔn.dɛˈroː.sʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pon̪.d̪eˈrɔː.s̬us]
Adjective
ponderōsus (feminine ponderōsa, neuter ponderōsum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | ponderōsus | ponderōsa | ponderōsum | ponderōsī | ponderōsae | ponderōsa | |
| genitive | ponderōsī | ponderōsae | ponderōsī | ponderōsōrum | ponderōsārum | ponderōsōrum | |
| dative | ponderōsō | ponderōsae | ponderōsō | ponderōsīs | |||
| accusative | ponderōsum | ponderōsam | ponderōsum | ponderōsōs | ponderōsās | ponderōsa | |
| ablative | ponderōsō | ponderōsā | ponderōsō | ponderōsīs | |||
| vocative | ponderōse | ponderōsa | ponderōsum | ponderōsī | ponderōsae | ponderōsa | |
Descendants
- Catalan: ponderós
- → English: ponderous
- French: pondéreux
- Italian: ponderoso
- Portuguese: ponderoso
- Spanish: ponderoso
References
- “ponderosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ponderosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "ponderosus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- ponderosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.