devexus, devexa, devexum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sloping/inclining downwards/downhill/away; steep; shelving; declining/sinking;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | devexus | devexi |
| Gen. | devexi | devexorum |
| Dat. | devexo | — |
| Acc. | devexum | devexos |
| Voc. | devexe | devexi |
| Abl. | devexo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | devexa | devexae |
| Gen. | devexae | devexarum |
| Dat. | devexae | — |
| Acc. | devexam | devexas |
| Voc. | devexa | devexae |
| Abl. | devexa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | devexum | devexa |
| Gen. | devexi | devexorum |
| Dat. | devexo | — |
| Acc. | devexum | devexa |
| Voc. | devexum | devexa |
| Abl. | devexo | — |
Examples
- P
Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...ruens septem discurrit in ora usque coloratis amnis devexus ab Indis] omnis in hac certam regio iacit arte..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...quum candidatis, ut quemque nominaveras, osculo occurreres! devexus quidem in planum, et quasi unus ex gratulantibus. Te mirer..."