nubilus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From nūbēs (“cloud”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈnuː.bi.lus/, [ˈnuːbɪɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈnu.bi.lus/, [ˈnuːbilus]
Adjective
[edit]nūbilus (feminine nūbila, neuter nūbilum); first/second-declension adjective
- cloudy, overcast; cloud-bringing
- dark, gloomy, dim
- (figuratively) troubled, confused, beclouded
- (figuratively) sad, gloomy, melancholy
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | nūbilus | nūbila | nūbilum | nūbilī | nūbilae | nūbila | |
| genitive | nūbilī | nūbilae | nūbilī | nūbilōrum | nūbilārum | nūbilōrum | |
| dative | nūbilō | nūbilae | nūbilō | nūbilīs | |||
| accusative | nūbilum | nūbilam | nūbilum | nūbilōs | nūbilās | nūbila | |
| ablative | nūbilō | nūbilā | nūbilō | nūbilīs | |||
| vocative | nūbile | nūbila | nūbilum | nūbilī | nūbilae | nūbila | |
Synonyms
[edit]- (cloudy): cālīginōsus, nūbigōsus, nūbilōsus
Derived terms
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[edit]References
[edit]- “nubilus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- "nubilus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- “nubilus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- nubilus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.