deridiculus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
dē- + rīdiculus (“laughable, silly”)
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /deː.riːˈdi.ku.lus/, [d̪eːriːˈd̪ɪkʊɫ̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /de.riˈdi.ku.lus/, [d̪eriˈd̪iːkulus]
Adjective[edit]
dērīdiculus (feminine dērīdicula, neuter dērīdiculum); first/second-declension adjective
- very laughable, ridiculous
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | dērīdiculus | dērīdicula | dērīdiculum | dērīdiculī | dērīdiculae | dērīdicula | |
| Genitive | dērīdiculī | dērīdiculae | dērīdiculī | dērīdiculōrum | dērīdiculārum | dērīdiculōrum | |
| Dative | dērīdiculō | dērīdiculō | dērīdiculīs | ||||
| Accusative | dērīdiculum | dērīdiculam | dērīdiculum | dērīdiculōs | dērīdiculās | dērīdicula | |
| Ablative | dērīdiculō | dērīdiculā | dērīdiculō | dērīdiculīs | |||
| Vocative | dērīdicule | dērīdicula | dērīdiculum | dērīdiculī | dērīdiculae | dērīdicula | |
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- “deridiculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “deridiculus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers