adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
accūsātōrius
accūsātōrius (feminine accūsātōria, neuter accūsātōrium, adverb accūsātōriē)
Classical[ak.kuː.saːˈtoː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ak.ku.s̬aˈtɔː.ri.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveOf or pertaining to an accuser; accusatory.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | accūsātōrius | accūsātōria | accūsātōrium |
| genitive | accūsātōriī | accūsātōriae | accūsātōriī |
| dative | accūsātōriō | accūsātōriae | accūsātōriō |
| accusative | accūsātōrium | accūsātōriam | accūsātōrium |
| ablative | accūsātōriō | accūsātōriā | accūsātōriō |
| vocative | accūsātōrie | accūsātōria | accūsātōrium |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | accūsātōriī | accūsātōriae | accūsātōria |
| genitive | accūsātōriōrum | accūsātōriārum | accūsātōriōrum |
| dative | accūsātōriīs | accūsātōriīs | accūsātōriīs |
| accusative | accūsātōriōs | accūsātōriās | accūsātōria |
| ablative | accūsātōriīs | accūsātōriīs | accūsātōriīs |
| vocative | accūsātōriī | accūsātōriae | accūsātōria |
accūsātōrĭus, a, um, adj. accusator,
I. pertaining to an accuser, accusatory:
lex, Cic. Mur. 5: jus et mos, id. Flacc. 6, 14; artificium, id. Rosc. Am. 17, 49: animus, id. Clu. 4, 11: vox, Liv. 45, 10: spiritus, id. 2, 61: vita, Quint. 12, 7, 3: libelli, Dig. 48, 5, 17, § 1 al.—Adv.: accūsātōrĭe, in the manner of an accuser, Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 72, § 176; 2, 3, 70, § 164; Liv. 40, 12, 6.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
accūsātōrius adj.
accusator, of a prosecutor, relating to a prosecution, making a complaint: lex: animus: spiritus, L.
Origins
From accūsātor (“accuser”), from accūsō (“blame, accuse”), from ad (“to, towards, at”) + causa (“cause, reason, account, lawsuit”).
Descendants
- Catalanacusatori
- Englishaccusatory
- Frenchaccusatoire
- Italianaccusatorio
- Portugueseacusatório
- Spanishacusatorio
In English words that came into English from accūsātōrius
- accusatoryaccūsātōrius
- accusatorialaccūsātōrius