formosus

Latin

Etymology

From fōrma +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /foːrˈmoː.sus/, [foːrˈmoː.sʊs]

Adjective

fōrmōsus (feminine fōrmōsa, neuter fōrmōsum); first/second declension

  1. beautiful, handsome
  2. aesthetic, well-formed

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative fōrmōsus fōrmōsa fōrmōsum fōrmōsī fōrmōsae fōrmōsa
Genitive fōrmōsī fōrmōsae fōrmōsī fōrmōsōrum fōrmōsārum fōrmōsōrum
Dative fōrmōsō fōrmōsae fōrmōsō fōrmōsīs fōrmōsīs fōrmōsīs
Accusative fōrmōsum fōrmōsam fōrmōsum fōrmōsōs fōrmōsās fōrmōsa
Ablative fōrmōsō fōrmōsā fōrmōsō fōrmōsīs fōrmōsīs fōrmōsīs
Vocative fōrmōse fōrmōsa fōrmōsum fōrmōsī fōrmōsae fōrmōsa

Descendants

References
  • formosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • formosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • formosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.