ambitiosus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /am.bi.tiˈoː.sus/, [am.bɪ.tɪˈoː.sʊs]
Adjective
ambitiōsus (feminine ambitiōsa, neuter ambitiōsum); first/second declension
- ambitious (eager for advancement)
- winding, twisting (around)
- (figuratively) splendid, flattering
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | ambitiōsus | ambitiōsa | ambitiōsum | ambitiōsī | ambitiōsae | ambitiōsa | |
| Genitive | ambitiōsī | ambitiōsae | ambitiōsī | ambitiōsōrum | ambitiōsārum | ambitiōsōrum | |
| Dative | ambitiōsō | ambitiōsae | ambitiōsō | ambitiōsīs | ambitiōsīs | ambitiōsīs | |
| Accusative | ambitiōsum | ambitiōsam | ambitiōsum | ambitiōsōs | ambitiōsās | ambitiōsa | |
| Ablative | ambitiōsō | ambitiōsā | ambitiōsō | ambitiōsīs | ambitiōsīs | ambitiōsīs | |
| Vocative | ambitiōse | ambitiōsa | ambitiōsum | ambitiōsī | ambitiōsae | ambitiōsa | |
Descendants
- Catalan: ambiciós
- Galician: ambicioso
- Portuguese: ambicioso
- Spanish: ambicioso
References
- ambitiosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ambitiosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- ambitiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette