iracundus

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Latin

Etymology

īra +‎ -cundus

Pronunciation

Adjective

īrācundus (feminine īrācunda, neuter īrācundum, adverb īrācundē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. hasty of temper, hot-tempered, irritable, irascible, predisposed to anger, prone to anger, quick to anger; passionate, wrathful
    Synonym: īrāscibilis

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative īrācundus īrācunda īrācundum īrācundī īrācundae īrācunda
Genitive īrācundī īrācundae īrācundī īrācundōrum īrācundārum īrācundōrum
Dative īrācundō īrācundae īrācundō īrācundīs
Accusative īrācundum īrācundam īrācundum īrācundōs īrācundās īrācunda
Ablative īrācundō īrācundā īrācundō īrācundīs
Vocative īrācunde īrācunda īrācundum īrācundī īrācundae īrācunda

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Italian: iracondo
  • Portuguese: iracundo
  • Spanish: iracundo

References

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