quaestuosus
Latin
Etymology
From quaestus (“gain, profit”) + -ōsus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kʷae̯s.tuˈoː.sʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kʷes.tuˈɔː.s̬us]
Adjective
quaestuōsus (feminine quaestuōsa, neuter quaestuōsum, comparative quaestuōsior, superlative quaestuōsissimus); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | quaestuōsus | quaestuōsa | quaestuōsum | quaestuōsī | quaestuōsae | quaestuōsa | |
| genitive | quaestuōsī | quaestuōsae | quaestuōsī | quaestuōsōrum | quaestuōsārum | quaestuōsōrum | |
| dative | quaestuōsō | quaestuōsae | quaestuōsō | quaestuōsīs | |||
| accusative | quaestuōsum | quaestuōsam | quaestuōsum | quaestuōsōs | quaestuōsās | quaestuōsa | |
| ablative | quaestuōsō | quaestuōsā | quaestuōsō | quaestuōsīs | |||
| vocative | quaestuōse | quaestuōsa | quaestuōsum | quaestuōsī | quaestuōsae | quaestuōsa | |
References
- “quaestuosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “quaestuosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “quaestuosus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.