LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

bucculentus

bucculentus (feminine bucculenta, neuter bucculentum)
Classical[bʊk.kʊˈɫɛn.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[buk.kuˈlɛn.tus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivehaving full or fat cheeks, or a large mouth

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebucculentusbucculentabucculentum
genitivebucculentībucculentaebucculentī
dativebucculentōbucculentaebucculentō
accusativebucculentumbucculentambucculentum
ablativebucculentōbucculentābucculentō
vocativebucculentebucculentabucculentum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebucculentībucculentaebucculenta
genitivebucculentōrumbucculentārumbucculentōrum
dativebucculentīsbucculentīsbucculentīs
accusativebucculentōsbucculentāsbucculenta
ablativebucculentīsbucculentīsbucculentīs
vocativebucculentībucculentaebucculenta

buccŭlentus, a, um, adj. buccula, I.,
I. having full cheeks or a large mouth, Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 54.

Origins

Latin -ulentus Latin bucculentus From bucca (“cheek”) + -ulentus (“full of”, “abounding in”).

Descendants
  • Englishbucculent

Quick answers

What does bucculentus mean in Latin?
bucculentus, a adjective, means “having full or fat cheeks, or a large mouth”.
How do you pronounce bucculentus?
In classical Latin, [bʊk.kʊˈɫɛn.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [buk.kuˈlɛn.tus].