mansues

Latin

Etymology

From mānsuēscere (to become tame). Variant of mānsuētus.

Compare typologically Russian ручно́й (ručnój) (< рука́ (ruká)).

Pronunciation

Adjective

mānsuēs (genitive mānsuētis or mānsuis); third-declension one-termination adjective (two different stems)

  1. tame, tamed
  2. mild, gentle, soft

Declension

Third-declension one-termination adjective (two different stems).

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative mānsuēs mānsuētēs
mānsuēs
mānsuētia
mānsuia
genitive mānsuētis
mānsuis
mānsuētium
mānsuium
dative mānsuētī
mānsuī
mānsuētibus
mānsuibus
accusative mānsuētem
mānsuem
mānsuēs mānsuētēs
mānsuēs
mānsuētia
mānsuia
ablative mānsuētī
mānsuī
mānsuētibus
mānsuibus
vocative mānsuēs mānsuētēs
mānsuēs
mānsuētia
mānsuia

References

  • mansues in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • mansues in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • mansues”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press