adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
salebrōsus
salebrōsus (feminine salebrōsa, neuter salebrōsum)
Classical[sa.ɫɛˈbroː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[sa.leˈbrɔː.s̬us]
Meaning
- adjectiverough, rugged, uneven
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | salebrōsus | salebrōsa | salebrōsum |
| genitive | salebrōsī | salebrōsae | salebrōsī |
| dative | salebrōsō | salebrōsae | salebrōsō |
| accusative | salebrōsum | salebrōsam | salebrōsum |
| ablative | salebrōsō | salebrōsā | salebrōsō |
| vocative | salebrōse | salebrōsa | salebrōsum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | salebrōsī | salebrōsae | salebrōsa |
| genitive | salebrōsōrum | salebrōsārum | salebrōsōrum |
| dative | salebrōsīs | salebrōsīs | salebrōsīs |
| accusative | salebrōsōs | salebrōsās | salebrōsa |
| ablative | salebrōsīs | salebrōsīs | salebrōsīs |
| vocative | salebrōsī | salebrōsae | salebrōsa |
sălĕ_brōsus, a, um, adj. id.,
I. full of joltings, rough, rugged, uneven (not anteAug.; cf.: confragosus, horridus, asper).
I. Lit.:
semita, App. M. 8, p. 208, 37: furfures multo lapide, id. ib. 7, p. 194, 38.—II. Trop., of speech:
resistens ac salebrosa oratio, Quint. 11, 2, 46: compositio Pollionis Asinii, Sen. Ep. 100, 7.—Of the writer himself: Sanctra, Mart. 11, 2, 7.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
(salebrōsus) adj.
salebra, full of roughness, jolting : saxa, O.
Origins
From salebra (“rut (in a road); roughness, ruggedness”) + -ōsus.