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esculentus
esculentus
Latin
Adjective
esculentus m (feminine esculenta, neuter esculentum); first/second declension
- fit for eating, good to eat, eatable, edible, esculent
- delicious, nourishing
- full of food
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | esculentus | esculenta | esculentum | esculentī | esculentae | esculenta | |
| genitive | esculentī | esculentae | esculentī | esculentōrum | esculentārum | esculentōrum | |
| dative | esculentō | esculentō | esculentīs | ||||
| accusative | esculentum | esculentam | esculentum | esculentōs | esculentās | esculenta | |
| ablative | esculentō | esculentā | esculentō | esculentīs | |||
| vocative | esculente | esculenta | esculentum | esculentī | esculentae | esculenta | |
- comparative esculentior
Synonyms
- (edible): edūlis
See also
Derived terms
- esculenta
- esculenter (New Latin)
- esculentia
Descendants
References
- escŭlentus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- esculentus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “escŭlentus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette, page 602/2.
- “esculentus” on page 621/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)