sucosus

See also: sūcošus

Latin

Alternative forms

  • sūccōsus

Etymology

From sūcus (juice, sap) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sūcōsus (feminine sūcōsa, neuter sūcōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. full of juice or moisture; juicy, sappy, succulent
  2. wealthy, rich

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative sūcōsus sūcōsa sūcōsum sūcōsī sūcōsae sūcōsa
genitive sūcōsī sūcōsae sūcōsī sūcōsōrum sūcōsārum sūcōsōrum
dative sūcōsō sūcōsae sūcōsō sūcōsīs
accusative sūcōsum sūcōsam sūcōsum sūcōsōs sūcōsās sūcōsa
ablative sūcōsō sūcōsā sūcōsō sūcōsīs
vocative sūcōse sūcōsa sūcōsum sūcōsī sūcōsae sūcōsa

Descendants

  • Catalan: sucós
  • Italian: succoso, sugoso
  • Portuguese: sucoso
  • Spanish: jugoso

References

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