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hiulcus.

gaping, split, cleft, opened, open; cracked

7 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[hiˈʊɫ.kʊs]Classical-Latin[iˈul.kus]

  1. gaping, split, cleft, opened, open; cracked

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. cleaving, splitting, destroying

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · poetic

  3. not well connected, forming a hiatus, disconnected

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · figuratively · rhetoric

  4. eager, longing, desirous

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · figuratively · rare
Where this word comes from

Uncertain, perhaps from an adjective *hiulus or a verb *hiulō + -cus, from hiō; compare petulcus.

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