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obscenus
obscenus
Latin
Adjective
obscēnus m (feminine obscēna, neuter obscēnum); first/second declension
- inauspicious, ominous, portentous
- repulsive, offensive, abominable, hateful, disgusting, filthy
- immodest, impure, indecent, lewd, obscene
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | obscēnus | obscēna | obscēnum | obscēnī | obscēnae | obscēna | |
| genitive | obscēnī | obscēnae | obscēnī | obscēnōrum | obscēnārum | obscēnōrum | |
| dative | obscēnō | obscēnō | obscēnīs | ||||
| accusative | obscēnum | obscēnam | obscēnum | obscēnōs | obscēnās | obscēna | |
| ablative | obscēnō | obscēnā | obscēnō | obscēnīs | |||
| vocative | obscēne | obscēna | obscēnum | obscēnī | obscēnae | obscēna | |
Descendants
References
- obscenus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- obscenus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “obscenus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.