adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
stlembus
stlembus (feminine stlemba, neuter stlembum)
Classical[ˈstɫɛm.bʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈstlɛm.bus]
Meaning
- adjectiveslow
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | stlembus | stlemba | stlembum |
| genitive | stlembī | stlembae | stlembī |
| dative | stlembō | stlembae | stlembō |
| accusative | stlembum | stlembam | stlembum |
| ablative | stlembō | stlembā | stlembō |
| vocative | stlembe | stlemba | stlembum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | stlembī | stlembae | stlemba |
| genitive | stlembōrum | stlembārum | stlembōrum |
| dative | stlembīs | stlembīs | stlembīs |
| accusative | stlembōs | stlembās | stlemba |
| ablative | stlembīs | stlembīs | stlembīs |
| vocative | stlembī | stlembae | stlemba |
stlembus, gravis tardus, sicut Lucilius pedibus stlembum dixit equum pigrum et tardum, Fest. pp. 312 and 313 Müll.
Origins
From Proto-Indo-European *stḷb-. Cognates include Norwegian Bokmål stelpa (“to impede”) and Lithuanian stlelbti (“to become stale”).