iunceus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === junceus === Etymology === From iuncus (“a rush”) +‎ -eus. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈjʊŋ.ke.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈjun̠ʲ.t͡ʃe.us] === Adjective === iunceus (feminine iuncea, neuter iunceum); first/second-declension adjective made of rush like or resembling a rush (figurative) slim, slender ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== === References === “iunceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “iunceus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers