Latin

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Etymology

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formīdō (to fear, dread) +‎ -ālis (-al, relational adjective suffix)

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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formīdālis (neuter formīdāle); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. (Medieval Latin, rare) fearful, frightening, terrible
    Synonyms: formīdābilis, horribilis, īnfandus, terribilis

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative formīdālis formīdāle formīdālēs formīdālia
Genitive formīdālis formīdālium
Dative formīdālī formīdālibus
Accusative formīdālem formīdāle formīdālēs
formīdālīs
formīdālia
Ablative formīdālī formīdālibus
Vocative formīdālis formīdāle formīdālēs formīdālia
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Descendants

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  • Italian: formidale (learned)

References

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