stridulus

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Latin

Etymology

strīdō (to whiz) +‎ -ulus (-ing).

Pronunciation

Adjective

strīdulus (feminine strīdula, neuter strīdulum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. creaking, rattling, whizzing, buzzing, stridulous

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative strīdulus strīdula strīdulum strīdulī strīdulae strīdula
genitive strīdulī strīdulae strīdulī strīdulōrum strīdulārum strīdulōrum
dative strīdulō strīdulae strīdulō strīdulīs
accusative strīdulum strīdulam strīdulum strīdulōs strīdulās strīdula
ablative strīdulō strīdulā strīdulō strīdulīs
vocative strīdule strīdula strīdulum strīdulī strīdulae strīdula

Descendants

  • English: stridulous
  • French: striduleux
  • Italian: stridulo

References

  • stridulus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • stridulus in Georges, Karl Ernst, Georges, Heinrich (1913–1918) Ausführliches lateinisch-deutsches Handwörterbuch, 8th edition, volume 2, Hahnsche Buchhandlung
  • stridulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press