What does excessīvus mean in Latin?

excessīvus, a adjective, means “excessive”.

How do you pronounce excessīvus?

In classical Latin, [ɛks.kɛsˈsiː.wʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [eks.t͡ʃesˈsiː.vus].

adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

excessīvus (feminine excessīva, neuter excessīvum)

Classical[ɛks.kɛsˈsiː.wʊs]Ecclesiastical[eks.t͡ʃesˈsiː.vus]

singular
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	excessīvus	excessīva	excessīvum
genitive	excessīvī	excessīvae	excessīvī
dative	excessīvō	excessīvae	excessīvō
accusative	excessīvum	excessīvam	excessīvum
ablative	excessīvō	excessīvā	excessīvō
vocative	excessīve	excessīva	excessīvum

plural
form	masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	excessīvī	excessīvae	excessīva
genitive	excessīvōrum	excessīvārum	excessīvōrum
dative	excessīvīs	excessīvīs	excessīvīs
accusative	excessīvōs	excessīvās	excessīva
ablative	excessīvīs	excessīvīs	excessīvīs
vocative	excessīvī	excessīvae	excessīva

From excēdō (“surpass”) + -īvus.

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