largus

Latin

Often connected with Proto-Indo-European *lai- (“lard, fat, grease”) (see lardum; laetus (“fat, happy”)), though de Vaan finds this problematic.

Also may be connected to lascīvus, from Proto-Indo-European *las- (“to be willing, covetous”).

largus (feminine larga, neuter largum); first/second declension

First/second declension.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	largus	larga	largum	largī	largae	larga
Genitive	largī	largae	largī	largōrum	largārum	largōrum
Dative	largō	largae	largō	largīs	largīs	largīs
Accusative	largum	largam	largum	largōs	largās	larga
Ablative	largō	largā	largō	largīs	largīs	largīs
Vocative	large	larga	largum	largī	largae	larga

descendants

Corsican: largu
Dalmatian: luarc, luarg
Emilian: lèrg
Franco-Provençal: lârjo
Friulian: larc
Istriot: largo
Ladin: lèrch
Ligurian: largo
Lombard: larg, lercc
Navarro-Aragonese: largo
- Aragonese: largo
Neapolitan: làrio
Old French: large
- Middle English: large
  - English: large
- Middle French: large
  - French: large
    - Antillean Creole: laj
    - Haitian Creole: laj
    - Karipúna Creole French: laj
    - Louisiana Creole French: laj, larj
- Norman: large (Guernsey, Jersey)
Italian: largo
Old Leonese: largo
- Asturian: llargu, ḷḷargu, llorgu, llergu, yargu,
- Leonese: largu, ḷḷargu
- Mirandese: lhargo

largus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
largus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
largus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
largus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
largus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
Pokorny, Julius (1959) Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume II, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 654

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