LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

abōminōsus

abōminōsus (feminine abōminōsa, neuter abōminōsum)
Classical[a.boː.mɪˈnoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.bo.miˈnɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivefull of ill omens, portentous, ominous

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeabōminōsusabōminōsaabōminōsum
genitiveabōminōsīabōminōsaeabōminōsī
dativeabōminōsōabōminōsaeabōminōsō
accusativeabōminōsumabōminōsamabōminōsum
ablativeabōminōsōabōminōsāabōminōsō
vocativeabōminōseabōminōsaabōminōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeabōminōsīabōminōsaeabōminōsa
genitiveabōminōsōrumabōminōsārumabōminōsōrum
dativeabōminōsīsabōminōsīsabōminōsīs
accusativeabōminōsōsabōminōsāsabōminōsa
ablativeabōminōsīsabōminōsīsabōminōsīs
vocativeabōminōsīabōminōsaeabōminōsa

ăb-ōmĭnōsus, a, um, = ominosus,
I. full of ill omens, portentous: Februarius, Sol. 1, 40: vox, Diom. p. 472 P.

Origins

Back-formation from abōminor through ōminōsus.

Descendants
  • Englishabominous

In English words that came into English from abōminōsus

  • abominousabōminōsus

Quick answers

What does abōminōsus mean in Latin?
abōminōsus, a adjective, means “full of ill omens, portentous, ominous”.
How do you pronounce abōminōsus?
In classical Latin, [a.boː.mɪˈnoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.bo.miˈnɔː.s̬us].