generosus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From genus (“birth, origin”)
Adjective[edit]
generōsus m (feminine generōsa, neuter generōsum); first/second declension
- well-born, noble
- superior, excellent
- (figuratively) generous, magnanimous
- (figuratively) dignified, honorable
Inflection[edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case \ Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | generōsus | generōsa | generōsum | generōsī | generōsae | generōsa | |
| genitive | generōsī | generōsae | generōsī | generōsōrum | generōsārum | generōsōrum | |
| dative | generōsō | generōsae | generōsō | generōsīs | generōsīs | generōsīs | |
| accusative | generōsum | generōsam | generōsum | generōsōs | generōsās | generōsa | |
| ablative | generōsō | generōsā | generōsō | generōsīs | generōsīs | generōsīs | |
| vocative | generōse | generōsa | generōsum | generōsī | generōsae | generōsa | |
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)