frigidus
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Latin[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- fricdus (Vulgar Latin)
Etymology[edit]
From frīgeō (“I am cold”), from frigus (“cold, coldness”), from Proto-Indo-European *sriges-, *sriHges-.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: frī‧gi‧dus
Adjective[edit]
frīgidus m (feminine frīgida, neuter frīgidum); first/second declension
- cold, cool, chilling
- (figuratively) indifferent, feeble
- (figuratively) dull, flat, insipid, trivial, vain
Inflection[edit]
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | frīgidus | frīgida | frīgidum | frīgidī | frīgidae | frīgida | |
| genitive | frīgidī | frīgidae | frīgidī | frīgidōrum | frīgidārum | frīgidōrum | |
| dative | frīgidō | frīgidō | frīgidīs | ||||
| accusative | frīgidum | frīgidam | frīgidum | frīgidōs | frīgidās | frīgida | |
| ablative | frīgidō | frīgidā | frīgidō | frīgidīs | |||
| vocative | frīgide | frīgida | frīgidum | frīgidī | frīgidae | frīgida | |
- comparative: frigidior, superlative: frigidissimus
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References[edit]
- frigidus in Charlton T. Lewis & Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- frigidus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- FRIGIDUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- frigidus in Félix Gaffiot (1934), Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.