Latin

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Etymology

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From pūs (pus) +‎ -ulentus (full of, abounding in).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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pūrulentus (feminine pūrulenta, neuter pūrulentum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. purulent, festering

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative pūrulentus pūrulenta pūrulentum pūrulentī pūrulentae pūrulenta
genitive pūrulentī pūrulentae pūrulentī pūrulentōrum pūrulentārum pūrulentōrum
dative pūrulentō pūrulentae pūrulentō pūrulentīs
accusative pūrulentum pūrulentam pūrulentum pūrulentōs pūrulentās pūrulenta
ablative pūrulentō pūrulentā pūrulentō pūrulentīs
vocative pūrulente pūrulenta pūrulentum pūrulentī pūrulentae pūrulenta

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: purulent
  • Italian: purulento
  • Portuguese: purulento
  • Spanish: purulento

References

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  • purulentus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • purulentus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.