paluster

Latin

Etymology

From palūd- (swamp, bog) +‎ -ter, alternative form of -tris.

Pronunciation

Adjective

palūster (feminine palūstris, neuter palūstre); third-declension three-termination adjective

  1. swampy, marshy; boggy.

Declension

Third-declension three-termination adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative palūster palūstris palūstre palūstrēs palūstria
genitive palūstris palūstrium
dative palūstrī palūstribus
accusative palūstrem palūstre palūstrēs palūstria
ablative palūstrī palūstribus
vocative palūster palūstris palūstre palūstrēs palūstria

Synonyms

Descendants

  • Catalan: palustre
  • French: palustre
  • Italian: palustre
  • Portuguese: palustre
  • Russian: Полюстрово (Poljustrovo)
  • Spanish: palustre

References

  • paluster”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • paluster”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • paluster in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.