nivosus

Latin

Etymology

Derived from the oblique stem niv- of nix (snow) + -ōsus (-ous, adjective-forming derivational suffix).

Pronunciation

Adjective

nivōsus (feminine nivōsa, neuter nivōsum); first/second declension

  1. full of snow, snowy

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative nivōsus nivōsa nivōsum nivōsī nivōsae nivōsa
genitive nivōsī nivōsae nivōsī nivōsōrum nivōsārum nivōsōrum
dative nivōsō nivōsō nivōsīs
accusative nivōsum nivōsam nivōsum nivōsōs nivōsās nivōsa
ablative nivōsō nivōsā nivōsō nivōsīs
vocative nivōse nivōsa nivōsum nivōsī nivōsae nivōsa

Descendants

References

  • nivosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • nivosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • nivosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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