ponderosus

== Latin == === Etymology === From pondus (“weight”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”, adjectival suffix). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔn.dɛˈroː.sʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [pon.deˈrɔː.s̬us] === Adjective === ponderōsus (feminine ponderōsa, neuter ponderōsum); first/second-declension adjective heavy, weighty, ponderous ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== Catalan: ponderós → English: ponderous French: pondéreux Italian: ponderoso Portuguese: ponderoso Spanish: ponderoso === References === “ponderosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “ponderosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "ponderosus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “ponderosus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.