amorosus

Latin

Etymology

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

Adjective

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

amorous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

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

References

amorosus 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)

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

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

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