vertiginosus
Latin
Etymology
Derived from vertīgō (oblique stem vertīgin-) + -ōsus (“-ous”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [wɛr.tiː.ɡɪˈnoː.sʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ver.t̪i.d͡ʒiˈnɔː.s̬us]
Adjective
vertīginōsus (feminine vertīginōsa, neuter vertīginōsum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | vertīginōsus | vertīginōsa | vertīginōsum | vertīginōsī | vertīginōsae | vertīginōsa | |
| genitive | vertīginōsī | vertīginōsae | vertīginōsī | vertīginōsōrum | vertīginōsārum | vertīginōsōrum | |
| dative | vertīginōsō | vertīginōsae | vertīginōsō | vertīginōsīs | |||
| accusative | vertīginōsum | vertīginōsam | vertīginōsum | vertīginōsōs | vertīginōsās | vertīginōsa | |
| ablative | vertīginōsō | vertīginōsā | vertīginōsō | vertīginōsīs | |||
| vocative | vertīginōse | vertīginōsa | vertīginōsum | vertīginōsī | vertīginōsae | vertīginōsa | |
Descendants
- → English: vertiginous
- French: vertigineux
- Italian: vertiginoso
- Portuguese: vertiginoso
- Spanish: vertiginoso
Noun
vertīginōsus m (genitive vertīginōsī); second declension
- One who suffers from vertigo or giddiness.
Declension
Second-declension noun.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | vertīginōsus | vertīginōsī |
| genitive | vertīginōsī | vertīginōsōrum |
| dative | vertīginōsō | vertīginōsīs |
| accusative | vertīginōsum | vertīginōsōs |
| ablative | vertīginōsō | vertīginōsīs |
| vocative | vertīginōse | vertīginōsī |
References
- “vertiginosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "vertiginosus", 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)
- vertiginosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.