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validus

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Latin

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Etymology

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    From valeō (to be strong, to be healthy, to be worth) +‎ -idus.

    Pronunciation

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    Adjective

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    validus (feminine valida, neuter validum, comparative validior, superlative validissimus); first/second-declension adjective

    1. strong
      Synonyms: praevalēns, fortis, potis, potēns, strēnuus, ingēns, firmus, compos
      Antonyms: dēbilis, languidus, aeger, fractus, tenuis, obnoxius, inops
    2. healthy, well
      Synonyms: saluber, salvus, sanus, integer, intactus, sospes, incolumis, sollus
      Antonyms: aeger, miser, fessus, affectus, languidus, īnfirmus
    3. worthy
    4. valid

    Declension

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    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative validus valida validum validī validae valida
    genitive validī validae validī validōrum validārum validōrum
    dative validō validae validō validīs
    accusative validum validam validum validōs validās valida
    ablative validō validā validō validīs
    vocative valide valida validum validī validae valida

    Derived terms

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    References

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    • validus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • validus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • "validus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
    • validus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
    • validus in Georges, Karl Ernst; Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918), Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung