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Latin
Etymology
From ferveō + -idus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
fervidus (feminine fervida, neuter fervidum); first/second-declension adjective
- boiling, seething
- glowing; boiling hot; fiery
- fervid
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Descendants
References
- “fervidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “fervidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- fervidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Meyer-Lübke, Wilhelm (1911) “fervidus”, in Romanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), page 245