putidus

From pūteō (“to stink”, “to be rotten or putrid”) +‎ -idus (“tending to”, suffix forming adjectives).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈpuː.tɪ.dʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈpuː.ti.dus]

pūtidus (feminine pūtida, neuter pūtidum, comparative pūtidior, superlative pūtidissimus, adverb pūtidē); first/second-declension adjective

1. (literally) rotten, decaying, spoiled, fetid
   1. (of a wound) festering, infected, purulent, suppurating
   2. (without the attendant notion of decay or infection) stinking, reeking, foul, mephitic
2. (transferred senses)
   1. (derogatory, of persons) old, half-rotten, withered, decrepit
      1. (of persons’ minds) addled, worn-out
   2. (of actions, utterances, etc.) tiresome, wearisome, objectionable, vexatious, offensive, disagreeable, disgusting
      1. (of language) unnatural, affected, stilted, pedantic

First/second-declension adjective.

• pūtidē
• pūtidiusculus
• pūtidulus

• Catalan: púdol, puda, → pútid (learned)
• Italian: putido
• Old Spanish: pudio

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