adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
vellereus
vellereus (feminine vellerea, neuter vellereum)
Classical[wɛlˈlɛ.re.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[velˈlɛː.re.us]
Meaning
- adjectivemade of wool
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vellereus | vellerea | vellereum |
| genitive | vellereī | vellereae | vellereī |
| dative | vellereō | vellereae | vellereō |
| accusative | vellereum | velleream | vellereum |
| ablative | vellereō | vellereā | vellereō |
| vocative | velleree | vellerea | vellereum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vellereī | vellereae | vellerea |
| genitive | vellereōrum | vellereārum | vellereōrum |
| dative | vellereīs | vellereīs | vellereīs |
| accusative | vellereōs | vellereās | vellerea |
| ablative | vellereīs | vellereīs | vellereīs |
| vocative | vellereī | vellereae | vellerea |
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *-éyos Proto-Italic *-ejos Proto-Italic *-eos Latin -eus Latin vellereus From vellus (“fleece”) + -eus.