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incuriosus
incuriosus
Latin
Adjective
incūriōsus m (feminine incūriōsa, neuter incūriōsum); first/second declension
- (usually with genitive or ablative) careless, negligent
- (usually with genitive or ablative) indifferent, unconcerned
- (in a passive sense) not made or done with care
Inflection
First/second declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
nominative | incūriōsus | incūriōsa | incūriōsum | incūriōsī | incūriōsae | incūriōsa | |
genitive | incūriōsī | incūriōsae | incūriōsī | incūriōsōrum | incūriōsārum | incūriōsōrum | |
dative | incūriōsō | incūriōsō | incūriōsīs | ||||
accusative | incūriōsum | incūriōsam | incūriōsum | incūriōsōs | incūriōsās | incūriōsa | |
ablative | incūriōsō | incūriōsā | incūriōsō | incūriōsīs | |||
vocative | incūriōse | incūriōsa | incūriōsum | incūriōsī | incūriōsae | incūriōsa |
Synonyms
- (careless, negligent): indīligēns, neglegēns
- (indifferent, unconcerned): neglegēns
Antonyms
- (careless, negligent): dīligēns, industrius, nāvus
- (indifferent, unconcerned): appetēns, avidus, cupiēns, cupidus, hiulcus
Derived terms
Related terms
Descendants
- Italian: incurioso
References
- incuriosus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- incuriosus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “incuriosus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- incuriosus in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016