squalidus

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Latin

Etymology

From squāleō +‎ -idus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

squālidus (feminine squālida, neuter squālidum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. stiff, rough
  2. dirty, foul, filthy, neglected, squalid

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative squālidus squālida squālidum squālidī squālidae squālida
genitive squālidī squālidae squālidī squālidōrum squālidārum squālidōrum
dative squālidō squālidae squālidō squālidīs
accusative squālidum squālidam squālidum squālidōs squālidās squālida
ablative squālidō squālidā squālidō squālidīs
vocative squālide squālida squālidum squālidī squālidae squālida

Descendants

References

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