indecorus

Latin

Alternative forms

• indecor, indecoris

Etymology

From in- +‎ decōrus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /in.deˈkoː.rus/, [ɪn̪d̪ɛˈkoːrʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /in.deˈko.rus/, [in̪d̪eˈkɔːrus]

Adjective

indecōrus (feminine indecōra, neuter indecōrum); first/second-declension adjective

1. unbecoming, unseemly, indecorous
2. disgraceful, shameful
3. unsightly

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	indecōrus	indecōra	indecōrum		indecōrī	indecōrae	indecōra
Genitive	indecōrī	indecōrae	indecōrī		indecōrōrum	indecōrārum	indecōrōrum
Dative	indecōrō		indecōrō		indecōrīs
Accusative	indecōrum	indecōram	indecōrum		indecōrōs	indecōrās	indecōra
Ablative	indecōrō	indecōrā	indecōrō		indecōrīs
Vocative	indecōre	indecōra	indecōrum		indecōrī	indecōrae	indecōra

References

• “indecorus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “indecorus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• indecorus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.