effossus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of effodio (“dig up or out”).

Participle

effossus (feminine effossa, neuter effossum); first/second-declension participle

1. excavated
2. dug out (figuratively as in the eye of the cyclops Polyphemus by Odysseus, see reference below)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	effossus	effossa	effossum		effossī	effossae	effossa
genitive	effossī	effossae	effossī		effossōrum	effossārum	effossōrum
dative	effossō	effossae	effossō		effossīs
accusative	effossum	effossam	effossum		effossōs	effossās	effossa
ablative	effossō	effossā	effossō		effossīs
vocative	effosse	effossa	effossum		effossī	effossae	effossa

References

https://glosbe.com/la/en/effodio

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0136:book=1:card=44&highlight=polyphemus

http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0136%3Abook%3D9%3Acard%3D360

References

• ONLINE LATIN DICTIONARY OLIVETTI