gemmeus

Latin

Etymology

gemma +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈɡem.me.us/, [ˈɡɛmːeʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒem.me.us/, [ˈd͡ʒɛmːeus]

Adjective

gemmeus (feminine gemmea, neuter gemmeum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational) gemstone
2. jewelled
3. glittering

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	gemmeus	gemmea	gemmeum		gemmeī	gemmeae	gemmea
genitive	gemmeī	gemmeae	gemmeī		gemmeōrum	gemmeārum	gemmeōrum
dative	gemmeō	gemmeae	gemmeō		gemmeīs
accusative	gemmeum	gemmeam	gemmeum		gemmeōs	gemmeās	gemmea
ablative	gemmeō	gemmeā	gemmeō		gemmeīs
vocative	gemmee	gemmea	gemmeum		gemmeī	gemmeae	gemmea

References

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