adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
atrophus
atrophus (feminine atropha, neuter atrophum)
Classical[ˈa.trɔ.pʰʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈaː.tro.fus]
Meaning
- adjectiveatrophying; atrophic
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | atrophus | atropha | atrophum |
| genitive | atrophī | atrophae | atrophī |
| dative | atrophō | atrophae | atrophō |
| accusative | atrophum | atropham | atrophum |
| ablative | atrophō | atrophā | atrophō |
| vocative | atrophe | atropha | atrophum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | atrophī | atrophae | atropha |
| genitive | atrophōrum | atrophārum | atrophōrum |
| dative | atrophīs | atrophīs | atrophīs |
| accusative | atrophōs | atrophās | atropha |
| ablative | atrophīs | atrophīs | atrophīs |
| vocative | atrophī | atrophae | atropha |
ā^trŏphus, a, um, adj., = ἄτροφος (not thriving),
I. in a state of atrophy, consumptive, Plin. 28, 9, 33, § 129; 31, 10, 46, § 122:
membra, consumptive, id. 22, 25, 73, § 152.Origins
From Ancient Greek ἄτροφος (átrophos).