"saevus" meaning in Latin

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈsae̯.u̯us/ [Classical], [ˈs̠äe̯u̯ʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈse.vus/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈsɛːvus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂y-wo- (“to be fierce, afflict”). Cognate with English sore and possibly with English sea. Etymology templates: {{der|la|ine-pro|*seh₂y-wo-||to be fierce, afflict}} Proto-Indo-European *seh₂y-wo- (“to be fierce, afflict”), {{cog|en|sore}} English sore, {{cog|en|sea}} English sea Head templates: {{la-adj|saevus|adv=saevē|comp=saevior|sup=saevissimus}} saevus (feminine saeva, neuter saevum, comparative saevior, superlative saevissimus, adverb saevē); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|saevus}} Forms: saeva [feminine], saevum [neuter], saevior [comparative], saevissimus [superlative], saevē [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], saevus [masculine, nominative, singular], saeva [feminine, nominative, singular], saevum [neuter, nominative, singular], saevī [masculine, nominative, plural], saevae [feminine, nominative, plural], saeva [neuter, nominative, plural], saevī [genitive, masculine, singular], saevae [feminine, genitive, singular], saevī [genitive, neuter, singular], saevōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], saevārum [feminine, genitive, plural], saevōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], saevō [dative, masculine, singular], saevae [dative, feminine, singular], saevō [dative, neuter, singular], saevīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], saevum [accusative, masculine, singular], saevam [accusative, feminine, singular], saevum [accusative, neuter, singular], saevōs [accusative, masculine, plural], saevās [accusative, feminine, plural], saeva [accusative, neuter, plural], saevō [ablative, masculine, singular], saevā [ablative, feminine, singular], saevō [ablative, neuter, singular], saevīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], saeve [masculine, singular, vocative], saeva [feminine, singular, vocative], saevum [neuter, singular, vocative], saevī [masculine, plural, vocative], saevae [feminine, plural, vocative], saeva [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. Furious, ferocious, fierce, violent, barbarous, cruel, savage. Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Synonyms: saevis, sēvus [Medieval-Latin] Derived forms: saevidicus, saeviter, saevitia, saevitās, saevitūdō, Saevius, saeviō, saevum, saevē
    Sense id: en-saevus-la-adj-EZeQx0od Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        [
          "ferocious",
          "ferocious"
        ],
        [
          "fierce",
          "fierce"
        ],
        [
          "violent",
          "violent"
        ],
        [
          "barbarous",
          "barbarous"
        ],
        [
          "cruel",
          "cruel"
        ],
        [
          "savage",
          "savage"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈsae̯.u̯us/",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈs̠äe̯u̯ʊs̠]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈse.vus/",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈsɛːvus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "saevis"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Medieval-Latin"
      ],
      "word": "sēvus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "saevus"
}

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