adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
annōsus
annōsus (feminine annōsa, neuter annōsum)
Classical[anˈnoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[anˈnɔː.s̬us]
Meaning
- adjectivefull of years, old, aged
Latīnē defined in Latin in our graded readers
plēnus annōrum, vetustissimusannōsus -a -um — in Metamorphoses I, ch. 17
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | annōsus | annōsa | annōsum |
| genitive | annōsī | annōsae | annōsī |
| dative | annōsō | annōsae | annōsō |
| accusative | annōsum | annōsam | annōsum |
| ablative | annōsō | annōsā | annōsō |
| vocative | annōse | annōsa | annōsum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | annōsī | annōsae | annōsa |
| genitive | annōsōrum | annōsārum | annōsōrum |
| dative | annōsīs | annōsīs | annōsīs |
| accusative | annōsōs | annōsās | annōsa |
| ablative | annōsīs | annōsīs | annōsīs |
| vocative | annōsī | annōsae | annōsa |
annōsus, a, um, adj. annus,
I. of many years, aged, old (a favorite word of the Aug. poets and post-Aug. prose writers):
anus, Ov. F. 2, 571: vetustas, id. Tr. 5, 2, 11: merum, Tib. 3, 6, 58: bracchia, Verg. A. 6, 282: robur, id. ib. 4, 441: ornus, id. ib. 10, 766 al.: cornix, Hor. C. 3, 17, 13: palatum, id. S. 2, 3, 274: volumina vatum, id. Ep. 2, 1, 26 (not elsewhere): gens, quos Hyperboreos appellavere, annoso degit aevo, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 89; 24, 1, 1, § 2.—Comp., Aug. Conf. 1, 7.—Sup., Aug. Ep. 3, 1 fin. al.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
annōsus adj.
annus, full of years, aged, old: anus, O.: bracchia (ulmi), V.: ornus, V.: cornix, H.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂et-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂etnós
- Proto-Italic*atnos?
- Latinannōsus
Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Latin annōsus From annus (“year”) + -ōsus.
Descendants
- Italianannoso
- Portugueseanoso
- Romanianmoș
- Spanishañoso
- Albanianmoshë