infructuose
English
Etymology
(deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin infructuosus.
Adjective
infructuose (comparative more infructuose, superlative most infructuose)
- Not yielding fruit.
- (figuratively) unfruitful; unprofitable
- (Can we find and add a quotation of T. Adams to this entry?)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “infructuose”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
(deprecated template usage) īnfrūctuōse
References
- “infructuose”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- infructuose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.