LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

adipōsus

adipōsus (feminine adipōsa, neuter adipōsum)
Classical[a.dɪˈpoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[a.diˈpɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. Medieval Latinadjectivefatty, adipose

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeadipōsusadipōsaadipōsum
genitiveadipōsīadipōsaeadipōsī
dativeadipōsōadipōsaeadipōsō
accusativeadipōsumadipōsamadipōsum
ablativeadipōsōadipōsāadipōsō
vocativeadipōseadipōsaadipōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeadipōsīadipōsaeadipōsa
genitiveadipōsōrumadipōsārumadipōsōrum
dativeadipōsīsadipōsīsadipōsīs
accusativeadipōsōsadipōsāsadipōsa
ablativeadipōsīsadipōsīsadipōsīs
vocativeadipōsīadipōsaeadipōsa

Origins

From adeps (“lard, grease”) + -ōsus.

In English words that came into English from adipōsus

  • adiposeadipōsus

Quick answers

What does adipōsus mean in Latin?
adipōsus, a adjective, means “fatty, adipose”.
How do you pronounce adipōsus?
In classical Latin, [a.dɪˈpoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [a.diˈpɔː.s̬us].