amorosus

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from the Romance descendants of Vulgar Latin *amōrōsus, from amor + -ōsus. Attested from the thirteenth century CE.[1]

Adjective[edit]

amorōsus (feminine amorōsa, neuter amorōsum, comparative amorōsior, superlative amorōsissimus); first/second-declension adjective (Medieval Latin)

  1. amorous

Declension[edit]

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative amorōsus amorōsa amorōsum amorōsī amorōsae amorōsa
Genitive amorōsī amorōsae amorōsī amorōsōrum amorōsārum amorōsōrum
Dative amorōsō amorōsō amorōsīs
Accusative amorōsum amorōsam amorōsum amorōsōs amorōsās amorōsa
Ablative amorōsō amorōsā amorōsō amorōsīs
Vocative amorōse amorōsa amorōsum amorōsī amorōsae amorōsa

References[edit]

  1. ^ Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “amorōsus”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 24: Refonte A–Aorte, page 476