acidus
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Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈa.ki.dus/, [ˈäkɪd̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈa.t͡ʃi.dus/, [ˈäːt͡ʃid̪us]
Adjective
acidus (feminine acida, neuter acidum, comparative acidior, superlative acidissimus); first/second-declension adjective
- sour, tart, acid, bitter
- (of sound) harsh, grating, rough, shrill
- (figuratively) disagreeable, unpleasant; sharp, keen, pungent; sharp-tongued
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | acidus | acida | acidum | acidī | acidae | acida | |
| genitive | acidī | acidae | acidī | acidōrum | acidārum | acidōrum | |
| dative | acidō | acidae | acidō | acidīs | |||
| accusative | acidum | acidam | acidum | acidōs | acidās | acida | |
| ablative | acidō | acidā | acidō | acidīs | |||
| vocative | acide | acida | acidum | acidī | acidae | acida | |
Derived terms
- acidē
- aciditās
- acidulus
- dulcacidus
- salmacidus
- subacidus
Descendants
References
- “acidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “acidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- acidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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