suffuscus
Latin
Etymology
From sub- + fuscus (“dark, black”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sʊfˈfʊs.kʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [sufˈfus.kus]
Adjective
suffuscus (feminine suffusca, neuter suffuscum); first/second-declension adjective
- brownish, darkish, or off-colour
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | suffuscus | suffusca | suffuscum | suffuscī | suffuscae | suffusca | |
| genitive | suffuscī | suffuscae | suffuscī | suffuscōrum | suffuscārum | suffuscōrum | |
| dative | suffuscō | suffuscae | suffuscō | suffuscīs | |||
| accusative | suffuscum | suffuscam | suffuscum | suffuscōs | suffuscās | suffusca | |
| ablative | suffuscō | suffuscā | suffuscō | suffuscīs | |||
| vocative | suffusce | suffusca | suffuscum | suffuscī | suffuscae | suffusca | |
References
- “suffuscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “suffuscus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- suffuscus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.