refluus

Latin

Etymology

From the verb refluō.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈre.flu.us/, [ˈrɛfɫ̪uʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈre.flu.us/, [ˈrɛːfluːs]

Adjective

refluus (feminine reflua, neuter refluum); first/second-declension adjective

1. flowing back, ebbing, receding; refluent

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	refluus	reflua	refluum		refluī	refluae	reflua
genitive	refluī	refluae	refluī		refluōrum	refluārum	refluōrum
dative	refluō	refluae	refluō		refluīs
accusative	refluum	refluam	refluum		refluōs	refluās	reflua
ablative	refluō	refluā	refluō		refluīs
vocative	reflue	reflua	refluum		refluī	refluae	reflua

Descendants

• → Italian: refluo

References

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