adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
musteus
musteus (feminine mustea, neuter musteum)
Meaning
- adjectiveof or belonging to must; like must.
- adjectiveyoung, new, fresh, referred for example to cheese
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | musteus | mustea | musteum |
| genitive | musteī | musteae | musteī |
| dative | musteō | musteae | musteō |
| accusative | musteum | musteam | musteum |
| ablative | musteō | musteā | musteō |
| vocative | mustee | mustea | musteum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | musteī | musteae | mustea |
| genitive | musteōrum | musteārum | musteōrum |
| dative | musteīs | musteīs | musteīs |
| accusative | musteōs | musteās | mustea |
| ablative | musteīs | musteīs | musteīs |
| vocative | musteī | musteae | mustea |
mustĕus, a, um, adj. mustum,
I. of or belonging to new wine or must, like must.
I. Lit.:
mala, quae antea mustea vocabant, nunc melimela appellant, must-apples, Cato, R. R. 7, 3: mala, Plin. 15, 14, 15, § 51: fructus, Col. 9, 15, 13.—II. Transf., young, new, fresh (post-Aug.):
musteus caseus, Plin. 11, 42, 97, § 240: piper, id. 12, 7, 14, § 29: liber, Plin. Ep. 8, 21, 6.Origins
From mustum.
Descendants
- Catalanmoixa
- Italianmoscio
- Spanishmozo
- Spanishmustio
- Portuguesemoço
- Sicilianmusciu
- Sicilianmosciu