Adjective: contiguus
Hyphenation:
Declension: First, Second
Nominative
| Singular masc. | contiguus |
| Singular fem. | contigua |
| Singular neut. | contiguum |
| Plural masc. | contiguī |
| Plural fem. | contiguae |
| Plural neut. | contigua |
Genitive
| Singular masc. | contiguī |
| Singular fem. | contiguae |
| Singular neut. | contiguī |
| Plural masc. | contiguōrum |
| Plural fem. | contiguārum |
| Plural neut. | contiguōrum |
Dative
| Singular masc. | contiguō |
| Singular fem. | contiguae |
| Singular neut. | contiguō |
| Plural masc. | contiguīs |
| Plural fem. | contiguīs |
| Plural neut. | contiguīs |
Accusative
| Singular masc. | contiguum |
| Singular fem. | contiguam |
| Singular neut. | contiguum |
| Plural masc. | contiguōs |
| Plural fem. | contiguās |
| Plural neut. | contigua |
Ablative
| Singular masc. | contiguō |
| Singular fem. | contiguā |
| Singular neut. | contiguō |
| Plural masc. | contiguīs |
| Plural fem. | contiguīs |
| Plural neut. | contiguīs |
Vocative
| Singular masc. | contigue |
| Singular fem. | contigua |
| Singular neut. | contiguum |
| Plural masc. | contiguī |
| Plural fem. | contiguae |
| Plural neut. | contigua |
Comparison
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like contiguus
palmātus,
rēctangulus,
ursīnus,
palmōsus,
negātōrius,
Cimmerius,
fēlīnus,
deltoīdeus,
flūctifragus,
Colōnēus,
recordātīvus,
erēmīticus,
nūnciātōrius,
idōneus,
carcinophagus,
servus,
sentus,
imāginōsus,
chelīdonius,
foetulentus, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ḱe?
3. Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm
4. Proto-Italic *kom
5. Proto-Italic *kom-
6. Latin con-
7. Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g-
8. Proto-Italic *tangō
9. Latin tangō
10. Latin contingō
11. Proto-Indo-European *-wós
12. Proto-Italic *-wos
13. Latin -uus
14. Latin contiguus
15. From contingō (“touch on the sides, border”) + -uus. The -tig- comes from vowel reduction of tag-, the root of the base verb tangō (without the nasal infix seen in the present stems tang- and conting-).
Verbs referencing "contiguus"
Italian Adjectives
contiguo, Spanish Adjectives
contiguo, Catalan Adjectives
contigu, French Adjectives
contigu, Catalan Adjectives
contingu.
Translations