contentiosus
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɔn.tɛn.tiˈoː.sʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [kon̪.t̪en.t̪͡s̪iˈɔː.s̬us]
Adjective
contentiōsus (feminine contentiōsa, neuter contentiōsum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | contentiōsus | contentiōsa | contentiōsum | contentiōsī | contentiōsae | contentiōsa | |
| genitive | contentiōsī | contentiōsae | contentiōsī | contentiōsōrum | contentiōsārum | contentiōsōrum | |
| dative | contentiōsō | contentiōsae | contentiōsō | contentiōsīs | |||
| accusative | contentiōsum | contentiōsam | contentiōsum | contentiōsōs | contentiōsās | contentiōsa | |
| ablative | contentiōsō | contentiōsā | contentiōsō | contentiōsīs | |||
| vocative | contentiōse | contentiōsa | contentiōsum | contentiōsī | contentiōsae | contentiōsa | |
Descendants
- Catalan: contenciós
- English: contentious
- French: contentieux
- Italian: contenzioso
- Portuguese: contencioso
- Romanian: contențios
- Spanish: contencioso
References
- “contentiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- contentiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.