-ulent
suffix forming adjectives
abundant or full of
⇒
fraudulent
Origin
from Latin -ulentus-ulent
Word Origin
1
a suffix occurring in adjectives borrowed from Latin, with the meaning “having in quantity, full of” that specified by the initial element:
corpulent; fraudulent; opulent; purulent.
Also, -lent.
Origin
< Latin -ulentus
Related Words
- -lent
- corpulent
- esculent
- feculent
- flatulent
- flocculent
-ulentan adjective suffix meaning 'full of' (some thing or quality), as in fraudulent, purulent.
[Latin -ulentus full of]-ulent
adjective suffix
flocculent
adjective suffix
ETYMOLOGY Latin -ulentus
: that abounds in (a specified thing)flocculent
-ulent
suffix
- (forming adjectives) abounding in; full of[构成形容词] 表示“充满…的”:
-
fraudulent
purulent.
比较
-LENT .
派生词
-ulence suffix
forming corresponding nouns
构成相应名词。
词源
from Latin -ulentus.
-ulent
word-forming element meaning "full of, abounding in," from Latin adjective suffix -ulentus "full of."
ORIGIN: Latin -ulentus .
-u·lent
\(y)ələnt\ adjective suffix
Etymology: Latin -ulentus, -olentus; probably akin to Latin olēre to smell — more at odor
: that abounds in (a specified thing) : that has (a specified thing) in marked amount or degree
< nidorulent >
< nidorulent >