Latin

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Etymology

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From in- +‎ commodus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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incommodus (feminine incommoda, neuter incommodum, superlative incommodissimus); first/second-declension adjective

  1. inconvenient, unsuitable, unfit, unseasonable
    Synonyms: inūtilis, ineptus, grātuītus, irritus
    Antonyms: opportūnus, commodus, habilis, aptus, idōneus, conveniēns, ūtilis, salūber, ūtēnsilis
  2. troublesome, disagreeable

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

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References

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  • incommodus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • incommodus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • incommodus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • incommodus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
    • (ambiguous) to inconvenience, injure a person: incommodo afficere aliquem
    • (ambiguous) to relieve a difficulty: incommodis mederi
    • (ambiguous) much damage was done by this collision: ex eo navium concursu magnum incommodum est acceptum