"-loquus" meaning in Latin

See -loquus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: loquor (“I speak”) + -us (adjective-forming suffix). Etymology templates: {{suffix|la|loquor|-us|pos2=adjective-forming suffix|t1=I speak}} loquor (“I speak”) + -us (adjective-forming suffix) Head templates: {{la-suffix-adj|-loquus|comp=-loquentior|sup=-loquentissimus}} -loquus (feminine -loqua, neuter -loquum, comparative -loquentior, superlative -loquentissimus); first/second-declension suffix Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|-loquus}} Forms: -loqua [feminine], -loquum [neuter], -loquentior [comparative], -loquentissimus [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], -loquus [masculine, nominative, singular], -loqua [feminine, nominative, singular], -loquum [neuter, nominative, singular], -loquī [masculine, nominative, singular], -loquae [feminine, nominative, plural], -loqua [neuter, nominative, plural], -loquī [genitive, masculine, singular], -loquae [feminine, genitive, singular], -loquī [genitive, neuter, singular], -loquōrum [genitive, masculine, singular], -loquārum [feminine, genitive, plural], -loquōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], -loquō [dative, masculine, singular], -loquae [dative, feminine, singular], -loquō [dative, neuter, singular], -loquīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter], -loquum [accusative, masculine, singular], -loquam [accusative, feminine, singular], -loquum [accusative, neuter, singular], -loquōs [accusative, masculine, singular], -loquās [accusative, feminine, plural], -loqua [accusative, neuter, plural], -loquō [ablative, masculine, singular], -loquā [ablative, feminine, singular], -loquō [ablative, neuter, singular], -loquīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter], -loque [masculine, singular, vocative], -loqua [feminine, singular, vocative], -loquum [neuter, singular, vocative], -loquī [masculine, singular, vocative], -loquae [feminine, plural, vocative], -loqua [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. Forms adjectives that specify the manner of one's speech Tags: declension-1, declension-2, morpheme, suffix
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    }
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        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquentior",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "-loquentissimus",
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        "superlative"
      ]
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      ]
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-loquī",
      "source": "declension",
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        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquae",
      "source": "declension",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "-loquī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loque",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-loquus",
        "comp": "-loquentior",
        "sup": "-loquentissimus"
      },
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      "name": "la-suffix-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-loquus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -us",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "vānus (“vain, idle”) > vāniloquus (“talking idly, lying, boastful”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "malus (“evil, bad”) > maliloquus (“evil-speaking, slanderous”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "venter (“belly”) > ventriloquus (“speaking with the belly, a ventriloquist”)"
        }
      ],
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        "Forms adjectives that specify the manner of one's speech"
      ],
      "id": "en--loquus-la-suffix-nAfPqNZY",
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        "declension-2",
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        "suffix"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "loquor",
        "3": "-us",
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        "t1": "I speak"
      },
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      "name": "suffix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "loquor (“I speak”) + -us (adjective-forming suffix).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquentior",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquentissimus",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loque",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loquae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-loqua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-loquus",
        "comp": "-loquentior",
        "sup": "-loquentissimus"
      },
      "expansion": "-loquus (feminine -loqua, neuter -loquum, comparative -loquentior, superlative -loquentissimus); first/second-declension suffix",
      "name": "la-suffix-adj"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "-loquus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin first and second declension suffixes",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Latin suffixes",
        "Latin terms suffixed with -us",
        "Pages using catfix",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "vānus (“vain, idle”) > vāniloquus (“talking idly, lying, boastful”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "malus (“evil, bad”) > maliloquus (“evil-speaking, slanderous”)"
        },
        {
          "text": "venter (“belly”) > ventriloquus (“speaking with the belly, a ventriloquist”)"
        }
      ],
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        "Forms adjectives that specify the manner of one's speech"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "morpheme",
        "suffix"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "-loquus"
}

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