adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
dēliciōsus
dēliciōsus (feminine dēliciōsa, neuter dēliciōsum)
Classical[deː.lɪ.kiˈoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[de.li.t͡ʃiˈɔː.s̬us]
Meaning
- Late Latinadjectivedelicious
- Late Latinadjectivedelicate
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | dēliciōsus | dēliciōsa | dēliciōsum |
| genitive | dēliciōsī | dēliciōsae | dēliciōsī |
| dative | dēliciōsō | dēliciōsae | dēliciōsō |
| accusative | dēliciōsum | dēliciōsam | dēliciōsum |
| ablative | dēliciōsō | dēliciōsā | dēliciōsō |
| vocative | dēliciōse | dēliciōsa | dēliciōsum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | dēliciōsī | dēliciōsae | dēliciōsa |
| genitive | dēliciōsōrum | dēliciōsārum | dēliciōsōrum |
| dative | dēliciōsīs | dēliciōsīs | dēliciōsīs |
| accusative | dēliciōsōs | dēliciōsās | dēliciōsa |
| ablative | dēliciōsīs | dēliciōsīs | dēliciōsīs |
| vocative | dēliciōsī | dēliciōsae | dēliciōsa |
dēlĭcĭōsus, a, um, adj. deliciae,
I. delicious, delicate (late Lat.):
lassitudines, August. Contr. 10, 34 fin.: militia, Cass. Var. 7, 9: mollities, Mart. Cap. 7, § 727; of persons, Ambros. de Poen. 1, 9, 24; Sedul. prol. 8.Origins
From dēliciae + -ōsus.
Descendants
- Englishdelicious
- Frenchdélicieux
- Italiandelizioso
- Portuguesedelicioso
- Romaniandelicios
- Spanishdelicioso
- Liguriandeliçiôzo
In English words that came into English from dēliciōsus
- deliciousdēliciōsus