bituminosus

bituminosus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Latin bitūmen
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed-der.
Latin -ōsus
Latin bitūminōsus

    From bitūmen + -ōsus.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    bitūminōsus (feminine bitūminōsa, neuter bitūminōsum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. abounding in bitumen or pitch; bituminous

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative bitūminōsus bitūminōsa bitūminōsum bitūminōsī bitūminōsae bitūminōsa
    genitive bitūminōsī bitūminōsae bitūminōsī bitūminōsōrum bitūminōsārum bitūminōsōrum
    dative bitūminōsō bitūminōsae bitūminōsō bitūminōsīs
    accusative bitūminōsum bitūminōsam bitūminōsum bitūminōsōs bitūminōsās bitūminōsa
    ablative bitūminōsō bitūminōsā bitūminōsō bitūminōsīs
    vocative bitūminōse bitūminōsa bitūminōsum bitūminōsī bitūminōsae bitūminōsa

    Descendants

    • Italian: bituminoso
    • Spanish: bituminoso

    References

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