LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

vesperus

vesperus (feminine vespera, neuter vesperum)

Meaning

  1. Late Latinadjectiverelationalevening

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativevesperusvesperavesperum
genitivevesperīvesperaevesperī
dativevesperōvesperaevesperō
accusativevesperumvesperamvesperum
ablativevesperōvesperāvesperō
vocativevesperevesperavesperum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativevesperīvesperaevespera
genitivevesperōrumvesperārumvesperōrum
dativevesperīsvesperīsvesperīs
accusativevesperōsvesperāsvespera
ablativevesperīsvesperīsvesperīs
vocativevesperīvesperaevespera

vespĕrus, a, um, adj. vespera,
I. of or belonging to the evening, evening-: his horae rigandi matutina atque vespera, Plin. 19, 12, 60, § 183 (dub.; al. matutino atque vespera): tempus vesperum, Cael. Aur. Acut. 1, 15, 141; 1, 15, 151.

Origins

From vesper (“evening”) + -us.

Quick answers

What does vesperus mean in Latin?
vesperus, a adjective, means “evening”.