suffuscus

suffuscus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-
Latin fuscus
Latin suffuscus

    From sub- + fuscus (“dark, black”).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    suffuscus (feminine suffusca, neuter suffuscum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. brownish, darkish, or off-colour

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative suffuscus suffusca suffuscum suffuscī suffuscae suffusca
    genitive suffuscī suffuscae suffuscī suffuscōrum suffuscārum suffuscōrum
    dative suffuscō suffuscae suffuscō suffuscīs
    accusative suffuscum suffuscam suffuscum suffuscōs suffuscās suffusca
    ablative suffuscō suffuscā suffuscō suffuscīs
    vocative suffusce suffusca suffuscum suffuscī suffuscae suffusca

    References

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