LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

pōmōsus

pōmōsus (feminine pōmōsa, neuter pōmōsum)
Classical[poːˈmoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[poˈmɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivefruitful; full of fruit

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepōmōsuspōmōsapōmōsum
genitivepōmōsīpōmōsaepōmōsī
dativepōmōsōpōmōsaepōmōsō
accusativepōmōsumpōmōsampōmōsum
ablativepōmōsōpōmōsāpōmōsō
vocativepōmōsepōmōsapōmōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepōmōsīpōmōsaepōmōsa
genitivepōmōsōrumpōmōsārumpōmōsōrum
dativepōmōsīspōmōsīspōmōsīs
accusativepōmōsōspōmōsāspōmōsa
ablativepōmōsīspōmōsīspōmōsīs
vocativepōmōsīpōmōsaepōmōsa

pōmōsus, a, um, adj. id.,
I. full of or abounding in fruit (poet.): horti, Tib. 1, 1, 21 (25): arva, Prop. 4 (5), 7, 81. cf.: pomosi Tiburis arva, Col. poët. 10, 138: corona, a chaplet of fruits, Prop. 4 (5), 2, 17.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂ep
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂epo
  3. Proto-Indo-European*h₁em-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₂po-h₁ém-os
  5. Proto-Italic*poomos
  6. Latinpōmōsus

Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Latin pōmōsus From pōmum (“fruit”) + -ōsus.

Descendants
  • Italianpomoso

Quick answers

What does pōmōsus mean in Latin?
pōmōsus, a adjective, means “fruitful; full of fruit”.
How do you pronounce pōmōsus?
In classical Latin, [poːˈmoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [poˈmɔː.s̬us].
Where does pōmōsus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep → Proto-Indo-European *h₂epo → Proto-Indo-European *h₁em- → Proto-Indo-European *h₂po-h₁ém-os → Proto-Italic *poomos → Latin pōmōsus.