laureus

Latin

Etymology

laurus (“laurel”) +‎ -eus

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈlau̯.re.us/, [ˈɫ̪äu̯reʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈlau̯.re.us/, [ˈläːu̯reus]

Adjective

laureus (feminine laurea, neuter laureum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (relational): relating to or resembling laurel

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	laureus	laurea	laureum		laureī	laureae	laurea
Genitive	laureī	laureae	laureī		laureōrum	laureārum	laureōrum
Dative	laureō		laureō		laureīs
Accusative	laureum	lauream	laureum		laureōs	laureās	laurea
Ablative	laureō	laureā	laureō		laureīs
Vocative	lauree	laurea	laureum		laureī	laureae	laurea

Related terms

• laurea

References

• “laureus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “laureus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• laureus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.