torosus
Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From torus (“muscle, flesh”) + -ōsus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /toˈroː.sus/, [t̪ɔˈroːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /toˈro.sus/, [t̪oˈrɔːs̬us]
Adjective
[edit]torōsus (feminine torōsa, neuter torōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- muscular, brawny, fleshy
- Synonyms: mūsculōsus, lacertōsus
- (figuratively) fleshy (e.g., of a plant)
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | torōsus | torōsa | torōsum | torōsī | torōsae | torōsa | |
| genitive | torōsī | torōsae | torōsī | torōsōrum | torōsārum | torōsōrum | |
| dative | torōsō | torōsae | torōsō | torōsīs | |||
| accusative | torōsum | torōsam | torōsum | torōsōs | torōsās | torōsa | |
| ablative | torōsō | torōsā | torōsō | torōsīs | |||
| vocative | torōse | torōsa | torōsum | torōsī | torōsae | torōsa | |
Related terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “torosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “torosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "torosus", 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)
- torosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- torosus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016