tenebrosus

Latin

Etymology

From tenebrae (“darkness”) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tenebrōsus (feminine tenebrōsa, neuter tenebrōsum, comparative tenebrōsior, superlative tenebrōsissimus); first/second-declension adjective

  1. dark, gloomy

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative tenebrōsus tenebrōsa tenebrōsum tenebrōsī tenebrōsae tenebrōsa
genitive tenebrōsī tenebrōsae tenebrōsī tenebrōsōrum tenebrōsārum tenebrōsōrum
dative tenebrōsō tenebrōsae tenebrōsō tenebrōsīs
accusative tenebrōsum tenebrōsam tenebrōsum tenebrōsōs tenebrōsās tenebrōsa
ablative tenebrōsō tenebrōsā tenebrōsō tenebrōsīs
vocative tenebrōse tenebrōsa tenebrōsum tenebrōsī tenebrōsae tenebrōsa

Descendants

  • Catalan: tenebrós
  • English: tenebrous
  • French: ténébreux
  • Italian: tenebroso
  • Old Galician-Portuguese: tẽevroso
    • Galician: tebroso
    • Portuguese: trevoso
  • → Portuguese: tenebroso (learned)
  • Spanish: tenebroso

References

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