tofus

See also: Tofus

English

Noun

tofus (plural tofi)

  1. Alternative form of tophus

Noun

tofus

  1. plural of tofu

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Oscan, and possibly derived from Proto-Italic *tūβos, from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to swell”). See τύφη (plant for stuffing bolsters).

Noun

tōfus m (genitive tōfī); second declension

  1. tuff (kind of rock)

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative tōfus tōfī
Genitive tōfī tōfōrum
Dative tōfō tōfīs
Accusative tōfum tōfōs
Ablative tōfō tōfīs
Vocative tōfe tōfī

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Catalan: tou (“soft”)
  • French: tuf
  • Italian: tufo
  • Polish: tuf

References
  • “tofus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “tofus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tofus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French tophus.

Noun

tofus n (plural tofusuri)

  1. tophus

Declension
Declension of tofus
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) tofus tofusul (niște) tofusuri tofusurile
genitive/dative (unui) tofus tofusului (unor) tofusuri tofusurilor
vocative tofusule tofusurilor

Swedish

Noun

tofus

  1. indefinite genitive singular of tofu
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