Latin

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Etymology

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Found in Late Latin. From os-ōsus.

Adjective

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ossuōsus (feminine ossuōsa, neuter ossuōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. full of bones

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative ossuōsus ossuōsa ossuōsum ossuōsī ossuōsae ossuōsa
genitive ossuōsī ossuōsae ossuōsī ossuōsōrum ossuōsārum ossuōsōrum
dative ossuōsō ossuōsae ossuōsō ossuōsīs
accusative ossuōsum ossuōsam ossuōsum ossuōsōs ossuōsās ossuōsa
ablative ossuōsō ossuōsā ossuōsō ossuōsīs
vocative ossuōse ossuōsa ossuōsum ossuōsī ossuōsae ossuōsa

Descendants

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  • Aromanian: usos
  • Catalan: ossós
  • French: osseux
  • Italian: ossoso
  • Occitan: ossós
  • Portuguese: ossoso
  • Romanian: osos
  • Spanish: (cultured) ososo, huesoso

References

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