mentiosus
Latin
Etymology
From menta (“mint”) + -ōsus
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /men.tiˈoː.sus/, [mɛn̪t̪iˈoːs̠ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /men.t͡siˈo.sus/, [mɛnt̪͡s̪iˈɔːs̬us]
Adjective
mentiōsus (feminine mentiōsa, neuter mentiōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- smelling strongly of mint
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | mentiōsus | mentiōsa | mentiōsum | mentiōsī | mentiōsae | mentiōsa | |
| Genitive | mentiōsī | mentiōsae | mentiōsī | mentiōsōrum | mentiōsārum | mentiōsōrum | |
| Dative | mentiōsō | mentiōsō | mentiōsīs | ||||
| Accusative | mentiōsum | mentiōsam | mentiōsum | mentiōsōs | mentiōsās | mentiōsa | |
| Ablative | mentiōsō | mentiōsā | mentiōsō | mentiōsīs | |||
| Vocative | mentiōse | mentiōsa | mentiōsum | mentiōsī | mentiōsae | mentiōsa | |
References
- mentiosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- mentiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette