rigide

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Dutch

Etymology

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

rigide (comparative rigider, superlative meest rigide or rigiedst)

  1. rigid

Inflection

Inflection of rigide
uninflected rigide
inflected rigide
comparative rigider
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial rigide rigider het rigiedst
het rigiedste
indefinite m./f. sing. rigide rigidere rigiedste
n. sing. rigide rigider rigiedste
plural rigide rigidere rigiedste
definite rigide rigidere rigiedste
partitive rigides rigiders

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rigidus. Compare the inherited doublets roide and raide.

Pronunciation

Adjective

rigide (plural rigides)

  1. rigid

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Descendants

  • Turkish: rijit

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German

Pronunciation

Adjective

rigide (strong nominative masculine singular rigider, comparative rigider, superlative am rigidesten)

  1. rigid (uncompromising)

Declension

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Further reading

  • rigide” in Duden online
  • rigide” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Italian

Adjective

rigide f pl

  1. feminine plural of rigido

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Latin

Adjective

rigide

  1. vocative masculine singular of rigidus

References

  • rigide”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • rigide”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rigide in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Norman

Etymology

From Latin rigidus, from rigeō (I am stiff).

Adjective

rigide m or f

  1. (Jersey) rigid, stiff

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