ridibundus

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Latin

Etymology

rīdeō (“laugh”) +‎ -bundus

Pronunciation

Adjective

rīdibundus (feminine rīdibunda, neuter rīdibundum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. laughing

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative rīdibundus rīdibunda rīdibundum rīdibundī rīdibundae rīdibunda
Genitive rīdibundī rīdibundae rīdibundī rīdibundōrum rīdibundārum rīdibundōrum
Dative rīdibundō rīdibundō rīdibundīs
Accusative rīdibundum rīdibundam rīdibundum rīdibundōs rīdibundās rīdibunda
Ablative rīdibundō rīdibundā rīdibundō rīdibundīs
Vocative rīdibunde rīdibunda rīdibundum rīdibundī rīdibundae rīdibunda

Descendants

  • English: ridibund

References

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