nervosus
Latin
Etymology
From nervus (“sinew, energy”) + -ōsus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /nerˈwoː.sus/, [nɛrˈwoː.sʊs]
Audio (Classical) (file)
Adjective
nervōsus (feminine nervōsa, neuter nervōsum); first/second declension
- sinewy
- nervous
- vigorous, energetic
Declension
First/second declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | nervōsus | nervōsa | nervōsum | nervōsī | nervōsae | nervōsa | |
Genitive | nervōsī | nervōsae | nervōsī | nervōsōrum | nervōsārum | nervōsōrum | |
Dative | nervōsō | nervōsae | nervōsō | nervōsīs | nervōsīs | nervōsīs | |
Accusative | nervōsum | nervōsam | nervōsum | nervōsōs | nervōsās | nervōsa | |
Ablative | nervōsō | nervōsā | nervōsō | nervōsīs | nervōsīs | nervōsīs | |
Vocative | nervōse | nervōsa | nervōsum | nervōsī | nervōsae | nervōsa |
Derived terms
- nervōsē
Related terms
- nervus
Descendants
- English: nervous
- French: nerveux
- Italian: nervoso
- Norman: nèrveux
- Portuguese: nervoso
- Spanish: nervioso, nervoso
- Welsh: nerfus
References
- nervosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- nervosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- nervosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette