adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
stuppeus
stuppeus (feminine stuppea, neuter stuppeum)
Classical[ˈstʊp.pe.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈstup.pe.us]
Meaning
- adjectivemade of or consisting of coarse flax or tow; flaxen
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | stuppeus | stuppea | stuppeum |
| genitive | stuppeī | stuppeae | stuppeī |
| dative | stuppeō | stuppeae | stuppeō |
| accusative | stuppeum | stuppeam | stuppeum |
| ablative | stuppeō | stuppeā | stuppeō |
| vocative | stuppee | stuppea | stuppeum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | stuppeī | stuppeae | stuppea |
| genitive | stuppeōrum | stuppeārum | stuppeōrum |
| dative | stuppeīs | stuppeīs | stuppeīs |
| accusative | stuppeōs | stuppeās | stuppea |
| ablative | stuppeīs | stuppeīs | stuppeīs |
| vocative | stuppeī | stuppeae | stuppea |
stuppĕus (stūpĕus), a, um, adj. id.,
I. made or consisting of tow:
vincula, Verg. A. 2, 236: retinacula, Ov. M. 14, 547: verbera fundae, Verg. G. 1, 309: flamma, burning tow, id. A. 8, 694: messis, i. e. flax, Grat. Cyn. 36.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
stūppeus or stūpeus adj.
stuppa, of tow, flaxen : vincula, V.: retinacula, O.: flamma, i. e. burning tow , V.
Origins
From stuppa (“coarse flax, tow”) + -eus.