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stultus

stultus

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Verb

stultus

  1. conditional of stulti

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ster- (stiff). Cognate with Latin strēnuus, stolidus, sterilis, torpeō, Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈstul.tus/, [ˈstʊɫ.tʊs]

Adjective

stultus m (feminine stulta, neuter stultum); first/second declension

  1. foolish, fatuous, stupid, ill-considered

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative stultus stulta stultum stultī stultae stulta
genitive stultī stultae stultī stultōrum stultārum stultōrum
dative stultō stultō stultīs
accusative stultum stultam stultum stultōs stultās stulta
ablative stultō stultā stultō stultīs
vocative stulte stulta stultum stultī stultae stulta

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