risus

See also rīsus

Latin

Etymology

Perfect passive participle of rīdeō (“laugh”).

Participle

rīsus m (feminine rīsa, neuter rīsum); first/second declension

1. laughed at, ridiculed, mocked, having been ridiculed

Inflection

Number	Singular				Plural
Case \ Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
nominative	rīsus	rīsa	rīsum		rīsī	rīsae	rīsa
genitive	rīsī	rīsae	rīsī		rīsōrum	rīsārum	rīsōrum
dative	rīsō	rīsae	rīsō		rīsīs	rīsīs	rīsīs
accusative	rīsum	rīsam	rīsum		rīsōs	rīsās	rīsa
ablative	rīsō	rīsā	rīsō		rīsīs	rīsīs	rīsīs
vocative	rīse	rīsa	rīsum		rīsī	rīsae	rīsa

Noun

rīsus (genitive rīsūs); m, fourth declension

1. laughter, laughing
2. mockery, jest

Inflection

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	rīsus	rīsūs
genitive	rīsūs	rīsuum
dative	rīsuī	rīsibus
accusative	rīsum	rīsūs
ablative	rīsū	rīsibus
vocative	rīsus	rīsūs

Related terms

• rīdeō
• rīsibilis
• rīsiō

• rīsitō
• rīsor

Descendants

• Aromanian: arãs
• French: ris
• Italian: riso
• Occitan: ris
• Portuguese: riso

• Romanian: râs
• Romansch: riez, riöz
• Sardinian: rizu, risu, arrisu, errisu
• Spanish: risa, riso