opimus

Latin

Etymology

From ob- and obsolete *pīmus (“fat”), from Proto-Indo-European *peyH- (“fat”). Cf. with Latin pīnguis and Ancient Greek πίων (píōn, “fat”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

opīmus (feminine opīma, neuter opīmum); first/second declension

  1. fat, rich, plump, corpulent (person)
  2. fertile, fruitful (land)

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative opīmus opīma opīmum opīmī opīmae opīma
Genitive opīmī opīmae opīmī opīmōrum opīmārum opīmōrum
Dative opīmō opīmae opīmō opīmīs opīmīs opīmīs
Accusative opīmum opīmam opīmum opīmōs opīmās opīma
Ablative opīmō opīmā opīmō opīmīs opīmīs opīmīs
Vocative opīme opīma opīmum opīmī opīmae opīma

Descendants

References
  • opimus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • opimus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • opimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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