floreus

Latin

Etymology

From flōs +‎ -eus.

Adjective

flōreus (feminine flōrea, neuter flōreum, comparative magis flōreus, superlative maximē flōreus); first/second-declension adjective

1. made of flowers
2. flowery
3. shining, beautiful

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	flōreus	flōrea	flōreum		flōreī	flōreae	flōrea
genitive	flōreī	flōreae	flōreī		flōreōrum	flōreārum	flōreōrum
dative	flōreō	flōreae	flōreō		flōreīs
accusative	flōreum	flōream	flōreum		flōreōs	flōreās	flōrea
ablative	flōreō	flōreā	flōreō		flōreīs
vocative	flōree	flōrea	flōreum		flōreī	flōreae	flōrea

Descendants

• → Italian: floreo, florio
• ⇒ French: floréal (see there for further descendants)

References

• floreus in D. P. Simpson, Cassell's Latin Dictionary, Wiley Publishing, 1968

Further reading

• “floreus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “floreus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.