hispidus
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰers- (“to bristle”), same root as horreo and hordeum.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈhis.pi.dus/, [ˈhɪs̠pɪd̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈis.pi.dus/, [ˈispid̪us]
Adjective edit
hispidus (feminine hispida, neuter hispidum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | hispidus | hispida | hispidum | hispidī | hispidae | hispida | |
| Genitive | hispidī | hispidae | hispidī | hispidōrum | hispidārum | hispidōrum | |
| Dative | hispidō | hispidō | hispidīs | ||||
| Accusative | hispidum | hispidam | hispidum | hispidōs | hispidās | hispida | |
| Ablative | hispidō | hispidā | hispidō | hispidīs | |||
| Vocative | hispide | hispida | hispidum | hispidī | hispidae | hispida | |
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
- Italian: ispido
References edit
- “hispidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “hispidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- hispidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.