edentulus

== Latin == === Etymology === From ex- (“without”) +‎ dens (“tooth”) +‎ -ulus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛˈdɛn.tʊ.ɫʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [eˈdɛn.tu.lus] === Adjective === ēdentulus (feminine ēdentula, neuter ēdentulum); first/second-declension adjective toothless Synonym: nefrens Antonym: dentātus ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== → English: edentulous === References === “edentulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “edentulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press