-idus
See also: idus
Latin
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- -cidus (enlargement)
Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Italic *-iðos, from Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁-os, a thematized formation from *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place”), originally attached to i-stems.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /i.dus/, [ɪd̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /i.dus/, [id̪us] (stressed on antepenult)
Suffix
[edit]-idus (feminine -ida, neuter -idum); first/second-declension suffix
- (suffix forming adjectives) tending to
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | -idus | -ida | -idum | -idī | -idae | -ida | |
Genitive | -idī | -idae | -idī | -idōrum | -idārum | -idōrum | |
Dative | -idō | -idō | -idīs | ||||
Accusative | -idum | -idam | -idum | -idōs | -idās | -ida | |
Ablative | -idō | -idā | -idō | -idīs | |||
Vocative | -ide | -ida | -idum | -idī | -idae | -ida |
Derived terms
[edit]Descendants
[edit]References
[edit]- “-idus” on page 821 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)