taureus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈtau̯.re.us/, [ˈt̪äu̯reʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈtau̯.re.us/, [ˈt̪äːu̯reus]
Adjective
[edit]taureus (feminine taurea, neuter taureum); first/second-declension adjective
- (relational) bull or ox
- taurine
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | taureus | taurea | taureum | taureī | taureae | taurea | |
| genitive | taureī | taureae | taureī | taureōrum | taureārum | taureōrum | |
| dative | taureō | taureae | taureō | taureīs | |||
| accusative | taureum | tauream | taureum | taureōs | taureās | taurea | |
| ablative | taureō | taureā | taureō | taureīs | |||
| vocative | tauree | taurea | taureum | taureī | taureae | taurea | |
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “taureus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “taureus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- taureus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “taureus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray