LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

breviloquēns

breviloquēns (genitive breviloquentis)
Classical[brɛˈwɪ.ɫɔ.kʷẽːs]Ecclesiastical[breˈviː.lo.kʷens]

Meaning

  1. one terminationconcise, brief

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebreviloquēnsbreviloquēnsbreviloquēns
genitivebreviloquentisbreviloquentisbreviloquentis
dativebreviloquentībreviloquentībreviloquentī
accusativebreviloquentembreviloquentembreviloquēns
ablativebreviloquentī
breviloquente		breviloquentī
breviloquente		breviloquentī
breviloquente
vocativebreviloquēnsbreviloquēnsbreviloquēns
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebreviloquentēsbreviloquentēsbreviloquentia
genitivebreviloquentiumbreviloquentiumbreviloquentium
dativebreviloquentibusbreviloquentibusbreviloquentibus
accusativebreviloquentīs
breviloquentēs		breviloquentīs
breviloquentēs		breviloquentia
ablativebreviloquentibusbreviloquentibusbreviloquentibus
vocativebreviloquentēsbreviloquentēsbreviloquentia

brĕvĭlŏquens, entis, adj. brevisloquor,
I. speaking briefly, brief, Cic. Att. 7, 20, 1.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mreǵʰ-
  2. Latinbreviloquēns

Proto-Indo-European *mréǵʰusder. Proto-Italic *breɣʷis Latin brevis Latin loquēns Latin breviloquēns From brevis (“short”) + loquēns (“speaking, talking”).

In English words that came into English from breviloquēns

  • breviloquencebreviloquentia

Quick answers

What does breviloquēns mean in Latin?
breviloquēns, a adjective, means “concise, brief”.
How do you pronounce breviloquēns?
In classical Latin, [brɛˈwɪ.ɫɔ.kʷẽːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [breˈviː.lo.kʷens].
Where does breviloquēns come from?
Proto-Indo-European *mreǵʰ- → Latin breviloquēns.