maiusculus

Latin

Etymology

From māior.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /maːjˈjus.ku.lus/, [maːjˈjʊs.kʊ.ɫʊs]

Adjective

māiusculus (feminine māiuscula, neuter māiusculum); first/second declension

  1. somewhat greater, larger or older

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative māiusculus māiuscula māiusculum māiusculī māiusculae māiuscula
genitive māiusculī māiusculae māiusculī māiusculōrum māiusculārum māiusculōrum
dative māiusculō māiusculō māiusculīs
accusative māiusculum māiusculam māiusculum māiusculōs māiusculās māiuscula
ablative māiusculō māiusculā māiusculō māiusculīs
vocative māiuscule māiuscula māiusculum māiusculī māiusculae māiuscula

Descendants

References

  • maiusculus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • maiusculus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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