nectareus

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek νεκτάρεος (nektáreos).
By surface analysis, nectar +‎ -eus (“-y”, suffix denoting source of an attribute).

Pronunciation

Noun

nectareus (feminine nectarea, neuter nectareum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. nectarine, sweet, delicious

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative nectareus nectarea nectareum nectareī nectareae nectarea
genitive nectareī nectareae nectareī nectareōrum nectareārum nectareōrum
dative nectareō nectareae nectareō nectareīs
accusative nectareum nectaream nectareum nectareōs nectareās nectarea
ablative nectareō nectareā nectareō nectareīs
vocative nectaree nectarea nectareum nectareī nectareae nectarea

Descendants

  • Italian: nettareo
  • → English: nectareous
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