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officiosus
officiosus
Latin
Adjective
officiōsus m (feminine officiōsa, neuter officiōsum); first/second declension
Declension
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | officiōsus | officiōsa | officiōsum | officiōsī | officiōsae | officiōsa | |
| genitive | officiōsī | officiōsae | officiōsī | officiōsōrum | officiōsārum | officiōsōrum | |
| dative | officiōsō | officiōsō | officiōsīs | ||||
| accusative | officiōsum | officiōsam | officiōsum | officiōsōs | officiōsās | officiōsa | |
| ablative | officiōsō | officiōsā | officiōsō | officiōsīs | |||
| vocative | officiōse | officiōsa | officiōsum | officiōsī | officiōsae | officiōsa | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- French: officieux, officieuse
References
- officiosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- officiosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “officiosus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to be courteous, obliging to some one: officiosum esse in aliquem
- to be courteous, obliging to some one: officiosum esse in aliquem