farinosus

farinosus

Latin

Etymology

Found in Late and Vulgar Latin. From farīna (“flour, meal”) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /fa.riːˈnoː.sus/, [färiːˈnoːs̠ʊs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /fa.riˈno.sus/, [färiˈnɔːs̬us]

Adjective

farīnōsus (feminine farīnōsa, neuter farīnōsum); first/second-declension adjective

1. floury, mealy
2. (New Latin) Used as a specific epithet

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	farīnōsus	farīnōsa	farīnōsum		farīnōsī	farīnōsae	farīnōsa
Genitive	farīnōsī	farīnōsae	farīnōsī		farīnōsōrum	farīnōsārum	farīnōsōrum
Dative	farīnōsō		farīnōsō		farīnōsīs
Accusative	farīnōsum	farīnōsam	farīnōsum		farīnōsōs	farīnōsās	farīnōsa
Ablative	farīnōsō	farīnōsā	farīnōsō		farīnōsīs
Vocative	farīnōse	farīnōsa	farīnōsum		farīnōsī	farīnōsae	farīnōsa

Derived terms

• Bulbillomyces farinosus, in Meruliaceae
• Dermothrius farinosus
• Diploschistes farinosus, in Graphidaceae
• Paecilomyces farinosus, now Isaria farinosa, in Cordycipitaceae (See Cordycipitaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia )
• Psittacus farinosus, now Amazona farinosa
• Trachymyrmex farinosus
• Trichomonascus farinosus, in Trichomonascaceae (See Trichomonascaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia )

Descendants

• Aromanian: fãrinos
• Asturian: fariñosu
• Catalan: farinós
• English: farinose
• French: farineux
• Friulian: farinôs
• Italian: farinoso
• Occitan: farinós
• Portuguese: farinhoso
• Romanian: făinos
• Sardinian: farinosu
• Sicilian: farinusu
• Spanish: harinoso
• Venetian: farinoxo

References

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