concavus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From con- +‎ cavus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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concavus (feminine concava, neuter concavum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. concave, hollow
    Antonym: convexus
  2. vaulted, arched

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative concavus concava concavum concavī concavae concava
Genitive concavī concavae concavī concavōrum concavārum concavōrum
Dative concavō concavō concavīs
Accusative concavum concavam concavum concavōs concavās concava
Ablative concavō concavā concavō concavīs
Vocative concave concava concavum concavī concavae concava

Derived terms

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Descendants

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References

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