foedus

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[edit] Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *bʰoydʰ-, o-grade of Proto-Indo-European *bʰeydʰ-. Cognate to Latin fidēs, Latin fīdus and Proto-Germanic *bīdanan.

[edit] Noun

foedus (genitive foederis); n, third declension

  1. treaty, agreement, contract
  2. league
  3. pact, compact

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Number Singular Plural
nominative foedus foedera
genitive foederis foederum
dative foederī foederibus
accusative foedus foedera
ablative foedere foederibus
vocative foedus foedera

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[edit] Adjective

foedus m. (feminine foeda, neuter foedum); first/second declension

  1. (physically) filthy, foul, disgusting, loathsome, ugly, unseemly, detestable, abominable, horrible
  2. (mentally) disgraceful, vile, obscene, base, dishonorable, shameful, infamous, foul

[edit] Inflection

Number Singular Plural
Case \ Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative foedus foeda foedum foedī foedae foeda
genitive foedī foedae foedī foedōrum foedārum foedōrum
dative foedō foedae foedō foedīs foedīs foedīs
accusative foedum foedam foedum foedōs foedās foeda
ablative foedō foedā foedō foedīs foedīs foedīs
vocative foede foeda foedum foedī foedae foeda

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