LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

diffūsīvus

diffūsīvus (feminine diffūsīva, neuter diffūsīvum)
Classical[dɪf.fuːˈsiː.wʊs]Ecclesiastical[dif.fuˈs̬iː.vus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivediffusive
  2. adjectivespreading, extending

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativediffūsīvusdiffūsīvadiffūsīvum
genitivediffūsīvīdiffūsīvaediffūsīvī
dativediffūsīvōdiffūsīvaediffūsīvō
accusativediffūsīvumdiffūsīvamdiffūsīvum
ablativediffūsīvōdiffūsīvādiffūsīvō
vocativediffūsīvediffūsīvadiffūsīvum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativediffūsīvīdiffūsīvaediffūsīva
genitivediffūsīvōrumdiffūsīvārumdiffūsīvōrum
dativediffūsīvīsdiffūsīvīsdiffūsīvīs
accusativediffūsīvōsdiffūsīvāsdiffūsīva
ablativediffūsīvīsdiffūsīvīsdiffūsīvīs
vocativediffūsīvīdiffūsīvaediffūsīva

Origins

From diffundō + -īvus.

Descendants
  • Catalandifusiu
  • Germandiffusiv

Quick answers

What does diffūsīvus mean in Latin?
diffūsīvus, a adjective, means “diffusive; spreading, extending”.
How do you pronounce diffūsīvus?
In classical Latin, [dɪf.fuːˈsiː.wʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [dif.fuˈs̬iː.vus].