numerosus

Latin

Etymology

From numerus (“number”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /nu.meˈroː.sus/, [nʊ.mɛˈroː.sʊs]

Adjective

numerōsus (feminine numerōsa, neuter numerōsum); first/second declension

  1. numerous, manifold, multiple, abundant
  2. full of harmony or rhythm; harmonious, melodious, rhythmical, measured

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative numerōsus numerōsa numerōsum numerōsī numerōsae numerōsa
Genitive numerōsī numerōsae numerōsī numerōsōrum numerōsārum numerōsōrum
Dative numerōsō numerōsō numerōsīs
Accusative numerōsum numerōsam numerōsum numerōsōs numerōsās numerōsa
Ablative numerōsō numerōsā numerōsō numerōsīs
Vocative numerōse numerōsa numerōsum numerōsī numerōsae numerōsa

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • numerosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • numerosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • numerosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • a numerous army: ingens, maximus exercitus (not numerosus)
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