iugosus
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adjective
[edit]iugōsus (feminine iugōsa, neuter iugōsum, comparative iugōsior, superlative iugōsissimus); first/second-declension adjective
- (poetic) mountainous
- 16 BCE, Ovid, Amores, Book One, lines 9-10:
- Quis probet in silvis Cererem regnare iugosis, / lege pharetratae Virginis arva coli?
- Who might approve Ceres to rule in mountainous woods, and fields to be cultivated by the quivered virgin's law?
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | iugōsus | iugōsa | iugōsum | iugōsī | iugōsae | iugōsa | |
| genitive | iugōsī | iugōsae | iugōsī | iugōsōrum | iugōsārum | iugōsōrum | |
| dative | iugōsō | iugōsae | iugōsō | iugōsīs | |||
| accusative | iugōsum | iugōsam | iugōsum | iugōsōs | iugōsās | iugōsa | |
| ablative | iugōsō | iugōsā | iugōsō | iugōsīs | |||
| vocative | iugōse | iugōsa | iugōsum | iugōsī | iugōsae | iugōsa | |
References
[edit]- “iugosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers