Adjective: saevus
Hyphenation:
Declension: First, Second
Nominative
| Singular masc. | saevus |
| Singular fem. | saeva |
| Singular neut. | saevum |
| Plural masc. | saevī |
| Plural fem. | saevae |
| Plural neut. | saeva |
Genitive
| Singular masc. | saevī |
| Singular fem. | saevae |
| Singular neut. | saevī |
| Plural masc. | saevōrum |
| Plural fem. | saevārum |
| Plural neut. | saevōrum |
Dative
| Singular masc. | saevō |
| Singular fem. | saevae |
| Singular neut. | saevō |
| Plural masc. | saevīs |
| Plural fem. | saevīs |
| Plural neut. | saevīs |
Accusative
| Singular masc. | saevum |
| Singular fem. | saevam |
| Singular neut. | saevum |
| Plural masc. | saevōs |
| Plural fem. | saevās |
| Plural neut. | saeva |
Ablative
| Singular masc. | saevō |
| Singular fem. | saevā |
| Singular neut. | saevō |
| Plural masc. | saevīs |
| Plural fem. | saevīs |
| Plural neut. | saevīs |
Vocative
| Singular masc. | saeve |
| Singular fem. | saeva |
| Singular neut. | saevum |
| Plural masc. | saevī |
| Plural fem. | saevae |
| Plural neut. | saeva |
Comparison
| Comparative | saevior |
| Superlative | saevissimus |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like saevus
scītus,
inadustus,
saevus,
commodus,
vāstus,
frāctus,
perfectus,
pecūniōsus,
scelestus,
īnfestus,
īnfirmus,
splendidus,
perītus,
iugōsus,
glōriōsus,
vulgātus,
lascīvus,
sevērus,
irritus,
facinorōsus, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *seh₂y-wo-, from *sh₂ey- (“to be fierce, afflict”). Cognate with English sore and possibly with English sea. See: English Adjectives '
sore'.
Verbs referencing "saevus"
Italian Adjectives
sevo.
Translations