LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

victōriōsus

victōriōsus (feminine victōriōsa, neuter victōriōsum)
Classical[wɪk.toː.riˈoː.sʊs]Ecclesiastical[vik.to.riˈɔː.s̬us]

Meaning

  1. adjectivevictorious

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativevictōriōsusvictōriōsavictōriōsum
genitivevictōriōsīvictōriōsaevictōriōsī
dativevictōriōsōvictōriōsaevictōriōsō
accusativevictōriōsumvictōriōsamvictōriōsum
ablativevictōriōsōvictōriōsāvictōriōsō
vocativevictōriōsevictōriōsavictōriōsum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativevictōriōsīvictōriōsaevictōriōsa
genitivevictōriōsōrumvictōriōsārumvictōriōsōrum
dativevictōriōsīsvictōriōsīsvictōriōsīs
accusativevictōriōsōsvictōriōsāsvictōriōsa
ablativevictōriōsīsvictōriōsīsvictōriōsīs
vocativevictōriōsīvictōriōsaevictōriōsa

victōrĭōsus, a, um, adj. victoria,
I. victorious (ante- and post-class.; cf. victor, II. B.), Cato ap. Gell. 4, 9, 12.—As an epithet of the emperor Probus, Nummus ap. Eckhel. D. N. V. 7, p. 505.—Sup.: vir, Sid. Ep. 5, 6: PRINCIPES, Inscr. Grut. 170, 5; Inscr. Orell. 1045.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*weyk-
  2. Proto-Indo-European *winékti ~*winkénti
  3. Proto-Italic*winkō
  4. Latinvictōriōsus

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr Proto-Italic *-tōr Latin -tor Latin victor Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin victōria Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Latin victōriōsus From victōria (“victory”) + -ōsus.

Descendants
  • Catalanvictoriós
  • Englishvictorious
  • Frenchvictorieux
  • Italianvittorioso
  • Portuguesevitorioso
  • Romanianvictorios
  • Spanishvictorioso
  • Galicianvictorioso

In English words that came into English from victōriōsus

  • victoriousvictōriōsus

Quick answers

What does victōriōsus mean in Latin?
victōriōsus, a adjective, means “victorious”.
How do you pronounce victōriōsus?
In classical Latin, [wɪk.toː.riˈoː.sʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [vik.to.riˈɔː.s̬us].
Where does victōriōsus come from?
Proto-Indo-European *weyk- → Proto-Indo-European *winékti ~ *winkénti → Proto-Italic *winkō → Latin victōriōsus.