adsiduus

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /adˈsi.du.us/, [äs̠ˈs̠ɪd̪uʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /adˈsi.du.us/, [äd̪ˈsiːd̪uːs]

Adjective

adsiduus (feminine adsidua, neuter adsiduum, adverb adsiduē); first/second-declension adjective

1. Alternative form of assiduus
   • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.447–448:

     [...] haud secus, adsiduīs hinc atque hinc vōcibus hērōs / tunditur, [...].

     [Like an oak tree in the wind:] hardly otherwise, the hero is being assailed with persistent appeals [from] this way and that, [...].
     (Anna, acting on behalf of Dido, makes repeated emotional pleas to Aeneas.)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	adsiduus	adsidua	adsiduum		adsiduī	adsiduae	adsidua
Genitive	adsiduī	adsiduae	adsiduī		adsiduōrum	adsiduārum	adsiduōrum
Dative	adsiduō		adsiduō		adsiduīs
Accusative	adsiduum	adsiduam	adsiduum		adsiduōs	adsiduās	adsidua
Ablative	adsiduō	adsiduā	adsiduō		adsiduīs
Vocative	adsidue	adsidua	adsiduum		adsiduī	adsiduae	adsidua