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Latin
Etymology
From in- + fīdus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
īnfīdus (feminine īnfīda, neuter īnfīdum); first/second-declension adjective
- untrustworthy, incredible
- disloyal, unfaithful
- Synonym: perfidus
- uncertain, unsafe
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
References
- “infidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “infidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- infidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.