LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

lātifolius

lātifolius (feminine lātifolia, neuter lātifolium)
Classical[ɫaː.tɪˈfɔ.li.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[la.tiˈfɔː.li.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivebroad-leaved

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativelātifoliuslātifolialātifolium
genitivelātifoliīlātifoliaelātifoliī
dativelātifoliōlātifoliaelātifoliō
accusativelātifoliumlātifoliamlātifolium
ablativelātifoliōlātifoliālātifoliō
vocativelātifolielātifolialātifolium
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativelātifoliīlātifoliaelātifolia
genitivelātifoliōrumlātifoliārumlātifoliōrum
dativelātifoliīslātifoliīslātifoliīs
accusativelātifoliōslātifoliāslātifolia
ablativelātifoliīslātifoliīslātifoliīs
vocativelātifoliīlātifoliaelātifolia

lātĭfŏlĭus, a, um, adj. 1. latus-folium,
I. broad-leaved: laurus, Plin. 15, 7, 7, § 27.

Origins

Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃-der. Proto-Indo-European *bʰolh₃yom? Proto-Indo-European *dʰelh₁-der. Proto-Indo-European *dʰolh₁yom? Proto-Italic *foljom Latin folium Latin -us Latin lātifolius From lātus + folium + -us.

Quick answers

What does lātifolius mean in Latin?
lātifolius, a adjective, means “broad-leaved”.
How do you pronounce lātifolius?
In classical Latin, [ɫaː.tɪˈfɔ.li.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [la.tiˈfɔː.li.us].