delirus

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Esperanto

Verb

delirus

  1. conditional of deliri

Latin

Etymology

Back-formation from dēlīrō.

Pronunciation

Adjective

dēlīrus (feminine dēlīra, neuter dēlīrum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. crazy, insane, mad
  2. senseless, silly

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative dēlīrus dēlīra dēlīrum dēlīrī dēlīrae dēlīra
Genitive dēlīrī dēlīrae dēlīrī dēlīrōrum dēlīrārum dēlīrōrum
Dative dēlīrō dēlīrō dēlīrīs
Accusative dēlīrum dēlīram dēlīrum dēlīrōs dēlīrās dēlīra
Ablative dēlīrō dēlīrā dēlīrō dēlīrīs
Vocative dēlīre dēlīra dēlīrum dēlīrī dēlīrae dēlīra

Descendants

  • Old French: deloir
  • Old Occitan: daler

References

  • “delirus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “delirus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • delirus 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)
  • delirus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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