pascuus

Latin

Etymology

    From pāsc(ō) (“to feed, maintain, pasture, graze”) +‎ -uus, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂- (“to protect”).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    pāscuus (feminine pāscua, neuter pāscuum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. Of or for pasture, grazing.

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative pāscuus pāscua pāscuum pāscuī pāscuae pāscua
    genitive pāscuī pāscuae pāscuī pāscuōrum pāscuārum pāscuōrum
    dative pāscuō pāscuae pāscuō pāscuīs
    accusative pāscuum pāscuam pāscuum pāscuōs pāscuās pāscua
    ablative pāscuō pāscuā pāscuō pāscuīs
    vocative pāscue pāscua pāscuum pāscuī pāscuae pāscua

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Italo-Romance:
      • Italian: pasco
    • Ibero-Romance:

    References

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