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trux

trux

Latin

Adjective

trux m, f, n (genitive trucis, comparative trucior, superlative trucissimus); third declension

  1. wild, rough, harsh, savage, fierce, ferocious
  2. grim, stern

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative trux trucēs trucia
genitive trucis trucium
dative trucī trucibus
accusative trucem trux trucēs trucia
ablative trucī trucibus
vocative trux trucēs trucia

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Italian: truce
  • Spanish: truz

References

  1. Partridge, Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English