dedecorus
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [deː.dɛˈkoː.rʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [d̪e.d̪eˈkɔː.rus]
Adjective
dēdecōrus (feminine dēdecōra, neuter dēdecōrum); first/second-declension adjective
- (rare) dishonorable, bringing disgrace
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | dēdecōrus | dēdecōra | dēdecōrum | dēdecōrī | dēdecōrae | dēdecōra | |
| genitive | dēdecōrī | dēdecōrae | dēdecōrī | dēdecōrōrum | dēdecōrārum | dēdecōrōrum | |
| dative | dēdecōrō | dēdecōrae | dēdecōrō | dēdecōrīs | |||
| accusative | dēdecōrum | dēdecōram | dēdecōrum | dēdecōrōs | dēdecōrās | dēdecōra | |
| ablative | dēdecōrō | dēdecōrā | dēdecōrō | dēdecōrīs | |||
| vocative | dēdecōre | dēdecōra | dēdecōrum | dēdecōrī | dēdecōrae | dēdecōra | |
References
- “dedecorus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “dedecorus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers