cavernosus

Latin

From caverna (“a hollow, cave, cavity”) +‎ -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”, adjectival suffix).

cavernōsus (feminine cavernōsa, neuter cavernōsum); first/second-declension adjective

First/second-declension adjective.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	cavernōsus	cavernōsa	cavernōsum	cavernōsī	cavernōsae	cavernōsa
Genitive	cavernōsī	cavernōsae	cavernōsī	cavernōsōrum	cavernōsārum	cavernōsōrum
Dative	cavernōsō	cavernōsae	cavernōsō	cavernōsīs
Accusative	cavernōsum	cavernōsam	cavernōsum	cavernōsōs	cavernōsās	cavernōsa
Ablative	cavernōsō	cavernōsā	cavernōsō	cavernōsīs
Vocative	cavernōse	cavernōsa	cavernōsum	cavernōsī	cavernōsae	cavernōsa

→ Italian: cavernoso
→ Old French: caverneux
- French: caverneux
  - → Romanian: cavernos
- → Middle English: cavernous
  - English: cavernous
→ Portuguese: cavernoso
→ Spanish: cavernoso

“cavernosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
cavernosus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
cavernosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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