adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
subtīliloquus
subtīliloquus (feminine subtīliloqua, neuter subtīliloquum)
Classical[sʊp.tiːˈlɪ.ɫɔ.kʊs]Ecclesiastical[sub.tiˈliː.lo.kʷus]
Meaning
- adjectivespeaking finely or elegantly
scilicet hominum subtililoquorum et philosophorum
207 CE – 208 CE, Tertullianus, Adversus Marcionem 5.19
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | subtīliloquus | subtīliloqua | subtīliloquum |
| genitive | subtīliloquī | subtīliloquae | subtīliloquī |
| dative | subtīliloquō | subtīliloquae | subtīliloquō |
| accusative | subtīliloquum | subtīliloquam | subtīliloquum |
| ablative | subtīliloquō | subtīliloquā | subtīliloquō |
| vocative | subtīliloque | subtīliloqua | subtīliloquum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | subtīliloquī | subtīliloquae | subtīliloqua |
| genitive | subtīliloquōrum | subtīliloquārum | subtīliloquōrum |
| dative | subtīliloquīs | subtīliloquīs | subtīliloquīs |
| accusative | subtīliloquōs | subtīliloquās | subtīliloqua |
| ablative | subtīliloquīs | subtīliloquīs | subtīliloquīs |
| vocative | subtīliloquī | subtīliloquae | subtīliloqua |
subtīlĭlŏquus, a, um, adj. subtilisloquor,
I. speaking finely or elegantly, Tert. adv. Marc. 5, 19 med.
Origins
- Proto-Indo-European*upó
- Proto-Italic*supo
- Latinsubtīliloquus
Latin sub- Proto-Italic *tekslā Latin tēla Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin subtīlis Proto-Indo-European *telkʷ- Proto-Indo-European *tlokʷetorder. Proto-Italic *tlokʷōr Latin loquor Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *-os Archaic Latin -os Latin -us Latin subtīliloquus From subtīlis + loquor + -us.