LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

fabāceus

fabāceus (feminine fabācea, neuter fabāceum)
Classical[faˈbaː.ke.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[faˈbaː.t͡ʃe.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveContaining beans; fabaceous

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativefabāceusfabāceafabāceum
genitivefabāceīfabāceaefabāceī
dativefabāceōfabāceaefabāceō
accusativefabāceumfabāceamfabāceum
ablativefabāceōfabāceāfabāceō
vocativefabāceefabāceafabāceum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativefabāceīfabāceaefabācea
genitivefabāceōrumfabāceārumfabāceōrum
dativefabāceīsfabāceīsfabāceīs
accusativefabāceōsfabāceāsfabācea
ablativefabāceīsfabāceīsfabāceīs
vocativefabāceīfabāceaefabācea

făbācĕus (also făbācĭus), a, um, adj. faba,
I. of or consisting of beans, = fabalis (post-Aug.): messis, Pall. Nov. 1: puls, Macr. S. 1, 12 med.—As subst. (sc. puls): făbācĭa, ae, f., Plin. 18, 12, 30, § 118; Apic. 5, 6.

Origins

  1. Proto-Italic*fabā
  2. Latinfabāceus

Latin -āceus Latin fabāceus From faba (“bean”) + -āceus.

In English words that came into English from fabāceus

  • fabaceousfabāceus

Quick answers

What does fabāceus mean in Latin?
fabāceus, a adjective, means “Containing beans; fabaceous”.
How do you pronounce fabāceus?
In classical Latin, [faˈbaː.ke.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [faˈbaː.t͡ʃe.us].
Where does fabāceus come from?
Proto-Italic *fabā → Latin fabāceus.