caeduus
Latin
Etymology
From caedere, caedō (“to fell”) + -uus.
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkae̯.du.us/, [ˈkae̯.dʊ.ʊs]
Adjective
caeduus (feminine caedua, neuter caeduum); first/second declension
- that can be cut down, fellable
- locus silvōsus ac caeduus ― place full of trees that can be felled
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | caeduus | caedua | caeduum | caeduī | caeduae | caedua | |
| Genitive | caeduī | caeduae | caeduī | caeduōrum | caeduārum | caeduōrum | |
| Dative | caeduō | caeduae | caeduō | caeduīs | caeduīs | caeduīs | |
| Accusative | caeduum | caeduam | caeduum | caeduōs | caeduās | caedua | |
| Ablative | caeduō | caeduā | caeduō | caeduīs | caeduīs | caeduīs | |
| Vocative | caedue | caedua | caeduum | caeduī | caeduae | caedua | |
Derived terms
- incaeduus
References
- caeduus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- caeduus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette