fervidus

Latin

Etymology

From ferveō +‎ -idus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈfer.u̯i.dus/, [ˈfɛru̯ɪd̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈfer.vi.dus/, [ˈfɛrvid̪us]

Adjective

fervidus (feminine fervida, neuter fervidum); first/second-declension adjective

1. boiling, seething
2. glowing; boiling hot; fiery

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	fervidus	fervida	fervidum		fervidī	fervidae	fervida
Genitive	fervidī	fervidae	fervidī		fervidōrum	fervidārum	fervidōrum
Dative	fervidō		fervidō		fervidīs
Accusative	fervidum	fervidam	fervidum		fervidōs	fervidās	fervida
Ablative	fervidō	fervidā	fervidō		fervidīs
Vocative	fervide	fervida	fervidum		fervidī	fervidae	fervida

Descendants

• Inherited:
  • Friulian: fierbie
• Borrowed:
  • → English: fervid
  • → French: fervide
  • → Friulian: ferbid
  • → Galician: férvido
  • → Italian: fervido
  • → Piedmontese: fèrvid
  • → Portuguese: férvido
  • → Romanian: fervid
  • → Spanish: férvido

References

• “fervidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fervidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• fervidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “fervidus”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 245