saxosus

Latin

Etymology

From saxum (“rock”) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /sakˈsoː.sus/, [s̠äkˈs̠oːs̠ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /sakˈso.sus/, [säkˈsɔːs̬us]

Adjective

saxōsus (feminine saxōsa, neuter saxōsum); first/second-declension adjective

1. rocky, stony

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	saxōsus	saxōsa	saxōsum		saxōsī	saxōsae	saxōsa
genitive	saxōsī	saxōsae	saxōsī		saxōsōrum	saxōsārum	saxōsōrum
dative	saxōsō	saxōsae	saxōsō		saxōsīs
accusative	saxōsum	saxōsam	saxōsum		saxōsōs	saxōsās	saxōsa
ablative	saxōsō	saxōsā	saxōsō		saxōsīs
vocative	saxōse	saxōsa	saxōsum		saxōsī	saxōsae	saxōsa

References

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