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ambitiosus
ambitiosus
Latin
Adjective
ambitiōsus m (feminine ambitiōsa, neuter ambitiōsum); first/second declension
- ambitious (eager for advancement)
- winding, twisting (around)
- (figuratively) splendid, flattering
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | ambitiōsus | ambitiōsa | ambitiōsum | ambitiōsī | ambitiōsae | ambitiōsa | |
| genitive | ambitiōsī | ambitiōsae | ambitiōsī | ambitiōsōrum | ambitiōsārum | ambitiōsōrum | |
| dative | ambitiōsō | ambitiōsō | ambitiōsīs | ||||
| accusative | ambitiōsum | ambitiōsam | ambitiōsum | ambitiōsōs | ambitiōsās | ambitiōsa | |
| ablative | ambitiōsō | ambitiōsā | ambitiōsō | ambitiōsīs | |||
| vocative | ambitiōse | ambitiōsa | ambitiōsum | ambitiōsī | ambitiōsae | ambitiōsa | |
References
- ambitiosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- ambitiosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “ambitiosus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.