gelido

See also: gélido

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin gelidus, derived from gelū, ultimately from the Proto-Indo-European root *gel- (“cold”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈd͡ʒɛ.li.do/
• Rhymes: -ɛlido
• Hyphenation: gè‧li‧do

Adjective

gelido (feminine gelida, masculine plural gelidi, feminine plural gelide, diminutive (rare) gelidìno)

1. icy, freezing, gelid
2. frosty

Derived terms

• gelidamente
• gelidezza

Further reading

• gelido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• doglie

Latin

Adjective

gelidō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of gelidus