tepidus

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Latin

Etymology

From tepeō (I am warm) +‎ -idus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

tepidus (feminine tepida, neuter tepidum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. tepid, moderately warm
  2. lukewarm, cool, cooled
  3. faint, languid

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative tepidus tepida tepidum tepidī tepidae tepida
Genitive tepidī tepidae tepidī tepidōrum tepidārum tepidōrum
Dative tepidō tepidō tepidīs
Accusative tepidum tepidam tepidum tepidōs tepidās tepida
Ablative tepidō tepidā tepidō tepidīs
Vocative tepide tepida tepidum tepidī tepidae tepida

Derived terms

Descendants

References

  • tepidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • tepidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • tepidus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • tepidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.