liquidus
English edit
Etymology edit
From Latin liquidus. Doublet of liquid.
Noun edit
liquidus (plural liquidi or liquiduses)
- (chemistry, physics) A line, in a phase diagram, above which a given substance is a stable liquid and below which solid and liquid are in equilibrium. [from 1900]
See also edit
Latin edit
Etymology edit
From liqueō (“I am liquid”) + -idus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈli.kʷi.dus/, [ˈlʲɪkʷɪd̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈli.kwi.dus/, [ˈliːkwid̪us]
Adjective edit
liquidus (feminine liquida, neuter liquidum); first/second-declension adjective
- liquid, fluid, flowing
- Antonym: solidus
- clear, transparent, limpid
- (figuratively) without interruption, smooth, fluid, flowing
- (figuratively) clear, calm, serene, peaceful
- (figuratively) unadulterated, unmixed, pure
- (figuratively) clear, manifest, evident, obvious, certain
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | liquidus | liquida | liquidum | liquidī | liquidae | liquida | |
Genitive | liquidī | liquidae | liquidī | liquidōrum | liquidārum | liquidōrum | |
Dative | liquidō | liquidō | liquidīs | ||||
Accusative | liquidum | liquidam | liquidum | liquidōs | liquidās | liquida | |
Ablative | liquidō | liquidā | liquidō | liquidīs | |||
Vocative | liquide | liquida | liquidum | liquidī | liquidae | liquida |
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References edit
- “liquidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “liquidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- liquidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- liquidus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016