LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

condēnsus

condēnsus (feminine condēnsa, neuter condēnsum)
Classical[kɔnˈdẽː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[konˈdɛn.sus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivevery dense
  2. adjectivecrowded, packed

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecondēnsuscondēnsacondēnsum
genitivecondēnsīcondēnsaecondēnsī
dativecondēnsōcondēnsaecondēnsō
accusativecondēnsumcondēnsamcondēnsum
ablativecondēnsōcondēnsācondēnsō
vocativecondēnsecondēnsacondēnsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativecondēnsīcondēnsaecondēnsa
genitivecondēnsōrumcondēnsārumcondēnsōrum
dativecondēnsīscondēnsīscondēnsīs
accusativecondēnsōscondēnsāscondēnsa
ablativecondēnsīscondēnsīscondēnsīs
vocativecondēnsīcondēnsaecondēnsa

con-densus, a, um,
I. adj., very dense, close, thick (mostly poet.; most freq. in Lucr.; not in Cic.): condensa contextaque magis (corpora), Lucr. 4, 57: condensa atque arta nubila, id. 6, 466; cf. id. 6, 102: conciliatu, id. 1, 575; 2, 100: agmine, id. 1, 606: acies, Liv. 26, 5, 13: puppes litore, Verg. A. 8, 497: columbae, id. ib. 2, 516: arbor, Plin. 10, 73, 94, § 202; cf.: vallis arboribus, thickly covered, Liv. 25, 39, 1: condensi ruunt, Sil. 14, 639: arma, id. 1, 365.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱe?
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱóm
  3. Proto-Italic*kom
  4. Proto-Italic*kom-
  5. Latincondēnsus

Proto-Indo-European *dens-der. Latin dēnsus Latin condēnsus From con- + dēnsus.

Quick answers

What does condēnsus mean in Latin?
condēnsus, a adjective, means “very dense; crowded, packed”.
How do you pronounce condēnsus?
In classical Latin, [kɔnˈdẽː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [konˈdɛn.sus].
Where does condēnsus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? → Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm → Proto-Italic *kom → Proto-Italic *kom- → Latin condēnsus.