derisorius

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Latin

Etymology

From Latin dērīdeō ("to laugh at, to mock, to deride").

Pronunciation

Adjective

dērīsōrius (feminine dērīsōria, neuter dērīsōrium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. serving for laughter, ridiculous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative dērīsōrius dērīsōria dērīsōrium dērīsōriī dērīsōriae dērīsōria
genitive dērīsōriī dērīsōriae dērīsōriī dērīsōriōrum dērīsōriārum dērīsōriōrum
dative dērīsōriō dērīsōriae dērīsōriō dērīsōriīs
accusative dērīsōrium dērīsōriam dērīsōrium dērīsōriōs dērīsōriās dērīsōria
ablative dērīsōriō dērīsōriā dērīsōriō dērīsōriīs
vocative dērīsōrie dērīsōria dērīsōrium dērīsōriī dērīsōriae dērīsōria

Descendants

References

  • derisorius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • derisorius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.