putide

putide

Latin

Etymology 1

    From pūtidus (offensive”, “disagreeable”, “disgusting”; “affected”, “stilted, adjective) + (-ly, suffix forming adverbs).

    Pronunciation

    Adverb

    pūtidē (comparative pūtidius, superlative pūtidissimē)

    1. disgustingly, disagreeably, offensively
    2. (of language composed or uttered) with affectation, affectedly, pedantically
    Descendants
    • English: putide Shavius

    References

    • pūtĭdē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
    • putide”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
    • pūtĭdē”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 1,281/3.
    • pūtidē” on page 1,526/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)

    Etymology 2

    A regularly declined form of pūtidus.

    Pronunciation

    Adjective

    pūtide

    1. vocative masculine singular of pūtidus