- menstruosus
- mēnstruōsus, a, um = menstruus, luna, Gloss. III, 242, 23.
Ausführliches Lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch von Karl Ernst Georges. 2002.
Ausführliches Lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch von Karl Ernst Georges. 2002.
menstruous — (adj.) 1530s, from Fr. menstrueus, from L. *menstruosus, from menstruum, from menstruus (adj.) monthly, from mensis month (see MOON (Cf. moon) (n.)) … Etymology dictionary
menstruous — [men′stro͞o əs, men′strəs] adj. [ML menstruosus < L menstruus, monthly < mensis] of or having the menses … English World dictionary
menstruous — adj. 1 of or relating to the menses. 2 menstruating. Etymology: ME f. OF menstrueus or LL menstruosus (as MENSTRUAL) … Useful english dictionary
men|stru|ous — «MEHN stru uhs», adjective. 1. menstruating. 2. = menstrual. (Cf. ↑menstrual) ╂[< Late Latin mēnstruōsus, or Latin mēnstruus (with English ous) < mēnsis month] … Useful english dictionary