lucrativus

Latin

Etymology

lucrātus, perfect active participle of lucror (“to gain, profit”) +‎ -ivus (“-ive”)

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /lu.kraːˈtiː.u̯us/, [ɫ̪ʊkräːˈt̪iːu̯ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /lu.kraˈti.vus/, [lukräˈt̪iːvus]

Adjective

lucrātīvus (feminine lucrātīva, neuter lucrātīvum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. gainful, profitable, lucrative
  2. (law) of or pertaining to a bequest or gift; bequeathed or given

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative lucrātīvus lucrātīva lucrātīvum lucrātīvī lucrātīvae lucrātīva
Genitive lucrātīvī lucrātīvae lucrātīvī lucrātīvōrum lucrātīvārum lucrātīvōrum
Dative lucrātīvō lucrātīvō lucrātīvīs
Accusative lucrātīvum lucrātīvam lucrātīvum lucrātīvōs lucrātīvās lucrātīva
Ablative lucrātīvō lucrātīvā lucrātīvō lucrātīvīs
Vocative lucrātīve lucrātīva lucrātīvum lucrātīvī lucrātīvae lucrātīva

References
  • “lucrativus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “lucrativus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
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