terreus

Latin

Etymology

Derived from terr(a) (ground, soil) + -eus (-ous, adjective-forming suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

terreus (feminine terrea, neuter terreum); first/second declension

  1. made of earth or soil; earthy

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative terreus terrea terreum terreī terreae terrea
Genitive terreī terreae terreī terreōrum terreārum terreōrum
Dative terreō terreō terreīs
Accusative terreum terream terreum terreōs terreās terrea
Ablative terreō terreā terreō terreīs
Vocative terree terrea terreum terreī terreae terrea

Descendants

References

  • terreus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • terreus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • terreus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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