acerbus

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Contents 1 Latin 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Inflection 1.2.2 Related terms 1.2.3 Descendants

[edit] Latin

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Adjective

acerbus m. (feminine acerba, neuter acerbum); first/second declension

1. (of taste) harsh, bitter, unripe.
2. (of a person) rough, violent, severe
3. oppressive

[edit] Inflection

• First and second declensions (1&2).

Number	Singular				Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	acerbus	acerba	acerbum		acerbī	acerbae	acerba
genitive	acerbī	acerbae	acerbī		acerbōrum	acerbārum	acerbōrum
dative	acerbō	acerbae	acerbō		acerbīs	acerbīs	acerbīs
accusative	acerbum	acerbam	acerbum		acerbōs	acerbās	acerba
ablative	acerbō	acerbā	acerbō		acerbīs	acerbīs	acerbīs
vocative	acerbe	acerba	acerbum		acerbī	acerbae	acerba

• comparative: acerbior, superlative: acerbissimus

[edit] Related terms

• ācer
• acerbē
• acerbitās
• acerbō

[edit] Descendants

• English: acerb, acerbic