flagitiosus

Latin

Etymology

From flāgitium +‎ -ōsus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [fɫaː.ɡɪ.tiˈoː.sʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [fla.d͡ʒit.t͡siˈɔː.s̬us]

Adjective

flāgitiōsus (feminine flāgitiōsa, neuter flāgitiōsum, superlative flāgitiōsissimus, adverb flāgitiōsē); first/second-declension adjective

1. shameful, disgraceful, scandalous
2. profligate, dissolute

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	flāgitiōsus	flāgitiōsa	flāgitiōsum		flāgitiōsī	flāgitiōsae	flāgitiōsa
genitive	flāgitiōsī	flāgitiōsae	flāgitiōsī		flāgitiōsōrum	flāgitiōsārum	flāgitiōsōrum
dative	flāgitiōsō	flāgitiōsae	flāgitiōsō		flāgitiōsīs
accusative	flāgitiōsum	flāgitiōsam	flāgitiōsum		flāgitiōsōs	flāgitiōsās	flāgitiōsa
ablative	flāgitiōsō	flāgitiōsā	flāgitiōsō		flāgitiōsīs
vocative	flāgitiōse	flāgitiōsa	flāgitiōsum		flāgitiōsī	flāgitiōsae	flāgitiōsa

Descendants

• English: flagitious (extremely brutal or cruel)
• Portuguese: flagicioso

References

• “flagitiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “flagitiosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “flagitiosus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.