LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

bitūminōsus

bitūminōsus (feminine bitūminōsa, neuter bitūminōsum)
Classical[bɪ.tuː.mɪˈnoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[bi.tu.miˈnɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveabounding in bitumen or pitch; bituminous

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebitūminōsusbitūminōsabitūminōsum
genitivebitūminōsībitūminōsaebitūminōsī
dativebitūminōsōbitūminōsaebitūminōsō
accusativebitūminōsumbitūminōsambitūminōsum
ablativebitūminōsōbitūminōsābitūminōsō
vocativebitūminōsebitūminōsabitūminōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebitūminōsībitūminōsaebitūminōsa
genitivebitūminōsōrumbitūminōsārumbitūminōsōrum
dativebitūminōsīsbitūminōsīsbitūminōsīs
accusativebitūminōsōsbitūminōsāsbitūminōsa
ablativebitūminōsīsbitūminōsīsbitūminōsīs
vocativebitūminōsībitūminōsaebitūminōsa

bĭtūmĭnōsus, a, um, adj. id.,
I. abounding in bitumen, bituminous (perh. only in the two foll. exs.): terra, Vitr. 8, 3, 9: fontes, id. 8, 3, 4.

Origins

From bitūmen + -ōsus.

Descendants
  • Italianbituminoso
  • Spanishbituminoso

Quick answers

What does bitūminōsus mean in Latin?
bitūminōsus, a adjective, means “abounding in bitumen or pitch; bituminous”.
How do you pronounce bitūminōsus?
In classical Latin, [bɪ.tuː.mɪˈnoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [bi.tu.miˈnɔː.s̬us].