LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

Herculeus

Herculeus (feminine Herculea, neuter Herculeum)
Classical[hɛrˈkʊ.ɫe.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[erˈkuː.le.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveof or pertaining to Hercules

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeHerculeusHerculeaHerculeum
genitiveHerculeīHerculeaeHerculeī
dativeHerculeōHerculeaeHerculeō
accusativeHerculeumHerculeamHerculeum
ablativeHerculeōHerculeāHerculeō
vocativeHerculeeHerculeaHerculeum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeHerculeīHerculeaeHerculea
genitiveHerculeōrumHerculeārumHerculeōrum
dativeHerculeīsHerculeīsHerculeīs
accusativeHerculeōsHerculeāsHerculea
ablativeHerculeīsHerculeīsHerculeīs
vocativeHerculeīHerculeaeHerculea

Hercŭlĕus, a, um, v. Hercules, II. A.

Origins

From Herculēs + -eus (adjective-forming suffix).

Descendants
  • Catalanherculi
  • Italianerculeo
  • Spanishhercúleo
  • Portuguesehercúleo
  • Asturianherculeu

Quick answers

What does Herculeus mean in Latin?
Herculeus, a adjective, means “of or pertaining to Hercules”.
How do you pronounce Herculeus?
In classical Latin, [hɛrˈkʊ.ɫe.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [erˈkuː.le.us].