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Italian
Etymology
From Latin rigidus (“rigid”), from rigeō (“to am stiff”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
rigido (feminine rigida, masculine plural rigidi, feminine plural rigide, superlative rigidissimo)
- rigid, stiff, inflexible, unbending, hard
- Synonyms: duro, inflessibile
- (figurative) rigid, rigorous, strict
- Synonyms: duro, inflessibile, rigoroso
- (of weather, etc.) rigorous, harsh, severe
Derived terms
Further reading
- rigido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Adjective
rigidō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of rigidus
References
- “rigido”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- rigido in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.