"superfluus" meaning in Latin

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Adjective

IPA: [sʊˈpɛr.fɫu.ʊs] [Classical-Latin], [suˈpɛr.flu.us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From superfluō (“to be superfluous”) + -us. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|superfluō<t:to be superfluous>|-us<id:deverbal adjective>|text=+}} [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-os", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Old Latin", "term" : "-os", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-ola" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-us", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "superfluus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="superfluus"> From superfluō (“to be superfluous”) + -us. Head templates: {{la-adj|superfluus|adv=superfluō}} superfluus (feminine superflua, neuter superfluum, adverb superfluō); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|superfluus}} Forms: superflua [feminine], superfluum [neuter], superfluō [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], superfluus [masculine, nominative, singular], superflua [feminine, nominative, singular], superfluum [neuter, nominative, singular], superfluī [masculine, nominative, plural], superfluae [feminine, nominative, plural], superflua [neuter, nominative, plural], superfluī [genitive, masculine, singular], superfluae [feminine, genitive, singular], superfluī [genitive, neuter, singular], superfluōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], superfluārum [feminine, genitive, plural], superfluōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], superfluō [dative, masculine, singular], superfluae [dative, feminine, singular], superfluō [dative, neuter, singular], superfluīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], superfluum [accusative, masculine, singular], superfluam [accusative, feminine, singular], superfluum [accusative, neuter, singular], superfluōs [accusative, masculine, plural], superfluās [accusative, feminine, plural], superflua [accusative, neuter, plural], superfluō [ablative, masculine, singular], superfluā [ablative, feminine, singular], superfluō [ablative, neuter, singular], superfluīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], superflue [masculine, singular, vocative], superflua [feminine, singular, vocative], superfluum [neuter, singular, vocative], superfluī [masculine, plural, vocative], superfluae [feminine, plural, vocative], superflua [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. running over, overflowing Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-superfluus-la-adj-PRXEixTv Categories (other): Latin entries referencing missing etymons, Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -us (deverbal adjective), Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Latin entries referencing missing etymons: 70 1 14 15 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 72 0 16 12 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 77 1 11 12 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -us (deverbal adjective): 40 3 37 20 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 78 0 16 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 89 0 8 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 91 0 7 3
  2. (figuratively) superfluous, unnecessary Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively
    Sense id: en-superfluus-la-adj-BpIilxYd
  3. (figuratively) that is left over, remaining Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively
    Sense id: en-superfluus-la-adj-hwabi8lb Categories (other): Latin terms suffixed with -us (deverbal adjective) Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -us (deverbal adjective): 40 3 37 20
  4. (mathematics) abundant Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-superfluus-la-adj-lCxO~lOt Categories (other): Mathematics, Latin terms suffixed with -us (deverbal adjective) Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -us (deverbal adjective): 40 3 37 20 Topics: mathematics, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: supervacāneus, supervacuus Derived forms: superflua, superfluē, superfluitās, superfluō Related terms: superfluō

Inflected forms

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      "form": "superfluam",
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      "form": "superfluās",
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      "form": "superfluā",
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      ]
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          "english": "Abundant numbers are those numbers whose factors added together produce a greater amount than the number itself, for instance twelve. It has five partitions: a twelfth part, which is one; a sixth, which is two; a fourth, which is three; a third, which is four; and a half part, which is six. One, two, three, four, and six added make 16 which greatly exceeds twelve: so likewise are many similar numbers, like eighteen, and many others.",
          "ref": "Isidore of Seville, Etymologies 3.5.9",
          "text": "Superflui sunt, quorum partes simul ductae plenitudinem suam excedunt, ut puta duodenarius. Habet enim partes quinque: duodecimam, quod est unum; sextam, quod duo; quartam, quod tria; tertiam, quod quattuor; dimidiam, quod sex. Unum enim et duo, et tria, et quattuor, et sex simul ducta XVI faciunt et longe a duodenario excedunt: sic et alii similes plurimi, ut duodevicesimus, et multi tales.",
          "translation": "Abundant numbers are those numbers whose factors added together produce a greater amount than the number itself, for instance twelve. It has five partitions: a twelfth part, which is one; a sixth, which is two; a fourth, which is three; a third, which is four; and a half part, which is six. One, two, three, four, and six added make 16 which greatly exceeds twelve: so likewise are many similar numbers, like eighteen, and many others.",
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      "expansion": "[Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Proto-Italic\", \"term\" : \"*-os\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"itc-pro\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Old Latin\", \"term\" : \"-os\", \"status\" : \"inline\", \"lang\" : \"itc-ola\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"Inherited from\", \"keyword\" : \"inherited\" } ], \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"-us\", \"lang\" : \"la\" } ], \"keyword_label\" : \"From\", \"is_group\" : true, \"keyword\" : \"affix\" } ], \"lang_name\" : \"Latin\", \"term\" : \"superfluus\", \"status\" : \"ok\", \"lang\" : \"la\" }\" data-lang=\"la\" data-title=\"superfluus\">\nFrom superfluō (“to be superfluous”) + -us.",
      "name": "ety"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From superfluō (“to be superfluous”) + -us.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "superflua",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluō",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluō",
          "superfluo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superflua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluī",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluī",
          "superflui#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superflua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluī",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluī",
          "superflui#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluī",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluī",
          "superflui#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluōrum",
          "superfluorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluārum",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluārum",
          "superfluarum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluōrum",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluōrum",
          "superfluorum#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluō",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluō",
          "superfluo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluō",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluō",
          "superfluo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluīs",
          "superfluis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluōs",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluōs",
          "superfluos#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluās",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluās",
          "superfluas#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superflua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluō",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluō",
          "superfluo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluā",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluā",
          "superflua#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluō",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluō",
          "superfluo#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluīs",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluīs",
          "superfluis#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superflue",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superflua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluī",
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluī",
          "superflui#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superfluae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "superflua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "superfluus",
        "adv": "superfluō"
      },
      "expansion": "superfluus (feminine superflua, neuter superfluum, adverb superfluō); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "superfluus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "superfluō"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "running over, overflowing"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "overflowing",
          "overflowing"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "superfluous, unnecessary"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "superfluous",
          "superfluous"
        ],
        [
          "unnecessary",
          "unnecessary"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) superfluous, unnecessary"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "that is left over, remaining"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "left over",
          "leave over"
        ],
        [
          "remaining",
          "remaining"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) that is left over, remaining"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations",
        "la:Mathematics"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Abundant numbers are those numbers whose factors added together produce a greater amount than the number itself, for instance twelve. It has five partitions: a twelfth part, which is one; a sixth, which is two; a fourth, which is three; a third, which is four; and a half part, which is six. One, two, three, four, and six added make 16 which greatly exceeds twelve: so likewise are many similar numbers, like eighteen, and many others.",
          "ref": "Isidore of Seville, Etymologies 3.5.9",
          "text": "Superflui sunt, quorum partes simul ductae plenitudinem suam excedunt, ut puta duodenarius. Habet enim partes quinque: duodecimam, quod est unum; sextam, quod duo; quartam, quod tria; tertiam, quod quattuor; dimidiam, quod sex. Unum enim et duo, et tria, et quattuor, et sex simul ducta XVI faciunt et longe a duodenario excedunt: sic et alii similes plurimi, ut duodevicesimus, et multi tales.",
          "translation": "Abundant numbers are those numbers whose factors added together produce a greater amount than the number itself, for instance twelve. It has five partitions: a twelfth part, which is one; a sixth, which is two; a fourth, which is three; a third, which is four; and a half part, which is six. One, two, three, four, and six added make 16 which greatly exceeds twelve: so likewise are many similar numbers, like eighteen, and many others.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "abundant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mathematics",
          "mathematics"
        ],
        [
          "abundant",
          "abundant"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(mathematics) abundant"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "mathematics",
        "sciences"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[sʊˈpɛr.fɫu.ʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[suˈpɛr.flu.us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "supervacāneus"
    },
    {
      "word": "supervacuus"
    }
  ],
  "word": "superfluus"
}

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