religiosus
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [rɛ.lɪ.ɡiˈoː.sʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [re.li.d͡ʒiˈɔː.s̬us]
Adjective
religiōsus (feminine religiōsa, neuter religiōsum, comparative religiōsior, superlative religiōsissimus); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | religiōsus | religiōsa | religiōsum | religiōsī | religiōsae | religiōsa | |
| genitive | religiōsī | religiōsae | religiōsī | religiōsōrum | religiōsārum | religiōsōrum | |
| dative | religiōsō | religiōsae | religiōsō | religiōsīs | |||
| accusative | religiōsum | religiōsam | religiōsum | religiōsōs | religiōsās | religiōsa | |
| ablative | religiōsō | religiōsā | religiōsō | religiōsīs | |||
| vocative | religiōse | religiōsa | religiōsum | religiōsī | religiōsae | religiōsa | |
Descendants
- → Asturian: relixosu
- → Catalan: religiós
- → Galician: relixioso
- → Italian: religioso
- → Maltese: reliġjuż (via a Romance language)
- → Occitan: religiós
- → Old French: religieus, religious, religieux
- → Piedmontese: religios
- → Portuguese: religioso
- → Spanish: religioso
References
- “religiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “religiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- religiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.