adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
cōnfluus
cōnfluus (feminine cōnflua, neuter cōnfluum)
Classical[ˈkõː.fɫu.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈkɔɱ.flu.us]
Meaning
- EcclesiasticalLatinadjectivefigurativelyobsoletesometimesassembled, congregated (flowing together)
in sēmet revolāns gurgite cōnfluō
flying back into itself, I flow together in the gurges sg400 CE, Prudentius, Liber Cathemerinon 5.76 (quoted in L&S)tōtīs ergō quibus stīpātur cōnflua turbīs
with all the crowds, therefore, by which the confluence is packeda. 431 CE, Paulinus of Nola, Carmina 18.114 (quoted in Gaffiot)
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cōnfluus | cōnflua | cōnfluum |
| genitive | cōnfluī | cōnfluae | cōnfluī |
| dative | cōnfluō | cōnfluae | cōnfluō |
| accusative | cōnfluum | cōnfluam | cōnfluum |
| ablative | cōnfluō | cōnfluā | cōnfluō |
| vocative | cōnflue | cōnflua | cōnfluum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cōnfluī | cōnfluae | cōnflua |
| genitive | cōnfluōrum | cōnfluārum | cōnfluōrum |
| dative | cōnfluīs | cōnfluīs | cōnfluīs |
| accusative | cōnfluōs | cōnfluās | cōnflua |
| ablative | cōnfluīs | cōnfluīs | cōnfluīs |
| vocative | cōnfluī | cōnfluae | cōnflua |
conflŭus, a, um, adj. confluo,
I. flowing together (post-class.):
gurges, Prud. Cath. 5, 76; Paul. Nol. 18, 114.Origins
From cōnfluō + -us.