subscus

subscus

Latin

Alternative forms

  • subscūdo, suscūs

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-
Latin cūdō
Proto-Indo-European *-s
Latin -s
Latin subscūs

    From sub- + cūdō + -s. Compare incūs.

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    subscūs f (genitive subscūdis); third declension

    1. a type of cramping similar to a dovetail consisting of two secūriculīs

    Declension

    Third-declension noun.

    singular plural
    nominative subscūs subscūdēs
    genitive subscūdis subscūdum
    dative subscūdī subscūdibus
    accusative subscūdem subscūdēs
    ablative subscūde subscūdibus
    vocative subscūs subscūdēs

    References

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