viridis

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Latin[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

virdis (Vulgar Latin)

Etymology[edit]

From the verb vireo (“to be verdant, to sprout”).

Pronunciation[edit]

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈwi.ri.dis/, [ˈwɪ.rɪ.dɪs]

Adjective[edit]

viridis (neuter viride); third declension

green
young, fresh, lively, youthful

Inflection[edit]

Third declension.

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	viridis	viride		viridēs	viridia
Genitive	viridis	viridis		viridium	viridium
Dative	viridī	viridī		viridibus	viridibus
Accusative	viridem	viride		viridēs, viridīs	viridia
Ablative	viridī	viridī		viridibus	viridibus
Vocative	viridis	viride		viridēs	viridia

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

Corsican: verde, verdi
Dalmatian: viard
Eastern Romance:
- Aromanian: veardi, vearde
- Romanian: verde
Franco-Provençal: vèrd, vèrt
Istriot: virdo
Italian: verde
Ligurian: vèrde
Lombard: verd
Navarro-Aragonese:
- Aragonese: verde
Neapolitan: verde
Old French: vert
- Bourguignon: vord
- Middle French: verd, vert
  - French: vert
    - Haitian Creole: vèt, vè
    - → Wolof: wert
- Picard: verd
- Norman: vaert, vèrt
- Walloon: vert
- → English: vert
Old Leonese:
- Asturian: verde
- Mirandese: berde
Old Occitan: vert
- Catalan: verd
- Occitan: verd
Old Portuguese: verde
- Fala: verdi
- Galician: verde
- Portuguese: verde
  - Guinea-Bissau Creole: verdi
  - Kabuverdianu: verdi
  - Papiamentu: bèrdè
Old Spanish:
- Ladino: vedre
- Spanish: verde
  - → Aklanon: berde
  - → Basque: berde
  - → Cebuano: berde
  - → Chamorro: betde
  - → Hiligaynon: berde
  - → Inabaknon: berde
  - → Tagalog: berde
Rhaeto-Romance:
- Friulian: vert, verd
- Ladin: vërt
- Romansch: verd, veard
Sardinian: bidre, birde, virde
Sicilian: virdi
Venetian: vérdo
→ Albanian: verdhë
→ Breton: gwer
→ Cornish: gwyrdh, gwer
→ English: virid
→ Welsh: gwyrdd
⇒ Vulgar Latin: *virdia
- Dalmatian: viarz
- Eastern Romance:
  - Aromanian: veardzã, verdzu
  - Romanian: varză
- Italian: verza
- Old Portuguese: verça
  - Galician: verza
    - → Portuguese: berça, verça
- Old Spanish: verça
  - Spanish: berza
- Rhaeto-Romance:
  - Friulian: verze, verge
- Venetian: verxa, verza

See also[edit]

Colors in Latin · colōrēs (layout · text)
candidus, albus, niveus, cēreus, marmoreus, eburneus	cānus, rāvus, pullus, cinereus, cinericeus, plumbeus, grīseus	āter, niger, piceus
pūniceus, murrhinus, rūfus, ruber, russus, rubrīcus, mulleus ; cocceus, coccīnus, badius	rutilus, armeniacus, auranteus, aurantiacus ; fuscus, colōrius, cervīnus, spādīx	gilvus, helvus, fulvus, flāvus, croceus, pallidus, lūteus
galbus, galbīnus, lūridus	viridis	prasinus
cyaneus	caeruleus, azurīnus	glaucus; līvidus; venetus, blaveus
violāceus, ianthinus	purpureus, ostrīnus, ātropurpūreus, amethystīnus	roseus, rosāceus

References[edit]

viridis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
viridis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
viridis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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