adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
refluus
refluus (feminine reflua, neuter refluum)
Classical[ˈrɛ.fɫu.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈrɛː.flu.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveflowing back, ebbing, receding; refluent
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | refluus | reflua | refluum |
| genitive | refluī | refluae | refluī |
| dative | refluō | refluae | refluō |
| accusative | refluum | refluam | refluum |
| ablative | refluō | refluā | refluō |
| vocative | reflue | reflua | refluum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | refluī | refluae | reflua |
| genitive | refluōrum | refluārum | refluōrum |
| dative | refluīs | refluīs | refluīs |
| accusative | refluōs | refluās | reflua |
| ablative | refluīs | refluīs | refluīs |
| vocative | refluī | refluae | reflua |
rĕflŭus, a, um, adj. refluo,
I. flowing back, refluent:
mare, Ov. M. 7, 267; Plin. 2, 97, 100, § 220: amnes, Sil. 5, 624: aestus, id. 15, 226: gurges, Stat. S. 5, 1, 91; cf. litus, from which the sea recedes, App. M. 4, p. 156: assueti refluas dominorum lambere micas, Sedul. Carm. Pasch. 3, 246.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
refluus adj.
re+FLA-, flowing back, refluent : mare, O.
Origins
From refluō + -us.
Descendants
- Italianrefluo