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bromosus
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Latin
Alternative forms
Etymology
From brōmus + -ōsus, likely calquing Ancient Greek βρωμώδης (brōmṓdēs, “stinking”), derived from βρῶμος (brômos, “stink, foul smell”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [broːˈmoː.sʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [broˈmɔː.s̬us]
Adjective
brōmōsus (feminine brōmōsa, neuter brōmōsum); first/second-declension adjective
- (Late Latin, Medieval Latin) stinking, fetid, foul-smelling
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Further reading
- “bromosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
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