LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

cartilāgineus

cartilāgineus (feminine cartilāginea, neuter cartilāgineum)
Classical[kar.tɪ.ɫaːˈɡɪ.ne.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[kar.ti.laˈd͡ʒiː.ne.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivecartilaginous

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecartilāgineuscartilāgineacartilāgineum
genitivecartilāgineīcartilāgineaecartilāgineī
dativecartilāgineōcartilāgineaecartilāgineō
accusativecartilāgineumcartilāgineamcartilāgineum
ablativecartilāgineōcartilāgineācartilāgineō
vocativecartilāgineecartilāgineacartilāgineum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecartilāgineīcartilāgineaecartilāginea
genitivecartilāgineōrumcartilāgineārumcartilāgineōrum
dativecartilāgineīscartilāgineīscartilāgineīs
accusativecartilāgineōscartilāgineāscartilāginea
ablativecartilāgineīscartilāgineīscartilāgineīs
vocativecartilāgineīcartilāgineaecartilāginea

cartĭlāgĭnĕus, a, um, adj. cartilago,
I. cartilaginous, gristly, Plin. 9, 24, 40, § 78; 11, 37, 87, § 215; 19, 5, 23, § 64.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin cartilāgineus From cartilāgō + -eus.

Quick answers

What does cartilāgineus mean in Latin?
cartilāgineus, a adjective, means “cartilaginous”.
How do you pronounce cartilāgineus?
In classical Latin, [kar.tɪ.ɫaːˈɡɪ.ne.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [kar.ti.laˈd͡ʒiː.ne.us].