adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
strūtheus
strūtheus (feminine strūthea, neuter strūtheum)
Classical[ˈstruː.tʰe.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈstruː.te.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveOf or pertaining to sparrows.
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | strūtheus | strūthea strūthia | strūtheum strūthium |
| genitive | strūtheī strūthiī | strūtheae strūthiae | strūtheī strūthiī |
| dative | strūtheō strūthiō | strūtheae strūthiae | strūtheō strūthiō |
| accusative | strūtheum strūthium | strūtheam strūthiam | strūtheum strūthium |
| ablative | strūtheō strūthiō | strūtheā strūthiā | strūtheō strūthiō |
| vocative | strūthee strūthie | strūthea strūthia | strūtheum strūthium |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | strūtheī strūthiī | strūtheae strūthiae | strūthea strūthia |
| genitive | strūtheōrum strūthiōrum | strūtheārum strūthiārum | strūtheōrum strūthiōrum |
| dative | strūtheīs strūthiīs | strūtheīs strūthiīs | strūtheīs strūthiīs |
| accusative | strūtheōs strūthiōs | strūtheās strūthiās | strūthea strūthia |
| ablative | strūtheīs strūthiīs | strūtheīs strūthiīs | strūtheīs strūthiīs |
| vocative | strūtheī strūthiī | strūtheae strūthiae | strūthea strūthia |
strūthĕus (strūthĭus), a, um, adj., = στρούθιος,
I. of or belonging to sparrows: mala (sparrow-apples), a particular kind of apples, Plin. 15, 11, 10, § 38; Cato, R. R. 7, 3; Plaut. Pers. 1, 3, 7; Col. 5, 10, 19:
strutheum in mimis praecipue vocant obscenam partem virilem, a salacitate videlicet passeris, qui Graece struthos dicitur, Fest. p. 313 Müll.Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek στρούθειος (stroútheios).