expavidus

expavidus

Latin

Etymology

    From ex- (intensifying prefix) + pavidus (trembling”, “quaking”, “fearful”, “terrified”, “alarmed).

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    expavidus (feminine expavida, neuter expavidum); first/second-declension adjective

    1. terrified greatly, utterly horrified, extremely frightened, very scared
      (Can we find and add a quotation of Aulus Gellius to this entry?)

    Declension

    First/second-declension adjective.

    singular plural
    masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
    nominative expavidus expavida expavidum expavidī expavidae expavida
    genitive expavidī expavidae expavidī expavidōrum expavidārum expavidōrum
    dative expavidō expavidae expavidō expavidīs
    accusative expavidum expavidam expavidum expavidōs expavidās expavida
    ablative expavidō expavidā expavidō expavidīs
    vocative expavide expavida expavidum expavidī expavidae expavida

    References

    • expăvĭdus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • expăvĭdus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 628/3.
    • expauidus in Ramminger, Johann (27 May 2010 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
    • expauidus” on page 647/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)