mentiosus

Latin

Etymology

From menta (“mint”) +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /men.tiˈoː.sus/, [mɛn̪t̪iˈoːs̠ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /men.t͡siˈo.sus/, [ment̪͡s̪iˈɔːs̬us]

Adjective

mentiōsus (feminine mentiōsa, neuter mentiōsum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. smelling strongly of mint

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative mentiōsus mentiōsa mentiōsum mentiōsī mentiōsae mentiōsa
Genitive mentiōsī mentiōsae mentiōsī mentiōsōrum mentiōsārum mentiōsōrum
Dative mentiōsō mentiōsō mentiōsīs
Accusative mentiōsum mentiōsam mentiōsum mentiōsōs mentiōsās mentiōsa
Ablative mentiōsō mentiōsā mentiōsō mentiōsīs
Vocative mentiōse mentiōsa mentiōsum mentiōsī mentiōsae mentiōsa

References
  • “mentiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • mentiosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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