ventosus
Latin
Etymology
From ventus (“wind”) + -ōsus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /u̯enˈtoː.sus/, [u̯ɛn̪ˈt̪oːs̠ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /venˈto.sus/, [ven̪ˈt̪ɔːs̬us]
Adjective
ventōsus (feminine ventōsa, neuter ventōsum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ventōsus | ventōsa | ventōsum | ventōsī | ventōsae | ventōsa | |
| Genitive | ventōsī | ventōsae | ventōsī | ventōsōrum | ventōsārum | ventōsōrum | |
| Dative | ventōsō | ventōsō | ventōsīs | ||||
| Accusative | ventōsum | ventōsam | ventōsum | ventōsōs | ventōsās | ventōsa | |
| Ablative | ventōsō | ventōsā | ventōsō | ventōsīs | |||
| Vocative | ventōse | ventōsa | ventōsum | ventōsī | ventōsae | ventōsa | |
Descendants
- Aromanian: vimtos
- Catalan: ventós
- English: Ventôse, ventouse
- French: venteux, ventouse
- Galician: ventoso
- Greek: βεντούζα (ventoúza)
- Italian: ventoso, ventosa
- Occitan: ventós
- Portuguese: ventoso, ventosa
- Romanian: vântos
- Sardinian: bentosu, vintosu
- Spanish: ventoso, ventosa
- Venetian: ventoso, ventosa
Related terms
References
- “ventosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “ventosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ventosus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- ventosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.