adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
ambāgiōsus
ambāgiōsus (feminine ambāgiōsa, neuter ambāgiōsum)
Classical[am.baː.ɡiˈoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[am.ba.d͡ʒiˈɔː.s̬us]
Meaning
- adjectiveobscure, enigmatic, not straightforward, ambagious, ambiguous
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ambāgiōsus | ambāgiōsa | ambāgiōsum |
| genitive | ambāgiōsī | ambāgiōsae | ambāgiōsī |
| dative | ambāgiōsō | ambāgiōsae | ambāgiōsō |
| accusative | ambāgiōsum | ambāgiōsam | ambāgiōsum |
| ablative | ambāgiōsō | ambāgiōsā | ambāgiōsō |
| vocative | ambāgiōse | ambāgiōsa | ambāgiōsum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ambāgiōsī | ambāgiōsae | ambāgiōsa |
| genitive | ambāgiōsōrum | ambāgiōsārum | ambāgiōsōrum |
| dative | ambāgiōsīs | ambāgiōsīs | ambāgiōsīs |
| accusative | ambāgiōsōs | ambāgiōsās | ambāgiōsa |
| ablative | ambāgiōsīs | ambāgiōsīs | ambāgiōsīs |
| vocative | ambāgiōsī | ambāgiōsae | ambāgiōsa |
ambāgĭōsus, a, um, adj. ambages,
I. full of windings or digressions:
lubrica atque ambagiosa conjectatio, Gell. 14, 1, 33.Origins
From ambāgēs (“circumlocution”) + -ōsus.
In English words that came into English from ambāgiōsus
- ambagiousambāgiōsus