aerosus

Latin

Etymology

Derived from aes (“copper; bronze”) (oblique stem aer-) +‎ -ōsus (“-ous”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈae̯.ro.sus/, [ˈäe̯rɔs̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.ro.sus/, [ˈɛːros̬us]

Adjective

aerōsus (feminine aerōsa, neuter aerōsum); first/second-declension adjective

1. full of copper

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aerōsus	aerōsa	aerōsum		aerōsī	aerōsae	aerōsa
genitive	aerōsī	aerōsae	aerōsī		aerōsōrum	aerōsārum	aerōsōrum
dative	aerōsō	aerōsae	aerōsō		aerōsīs
accusative	aerōsum	aerōsam	aerōsum		aerōsōs	aerōsās	aerōsa
ablative	aerōsō	aerōsā	aerōsō		aerōsīs
vocative	aerōse	aerōsa	aerōsum		aerōsī	aerōsae	aerōsa

Descendants

• → English: aerose
• Italian: eroso

References

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