trepido

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See also: trepidó and trepidò

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtrɛ.pi.do/
  • Rhymes: -ɛpido
  • Hyphenation: trè‧pi‧do

Etymology 1

From Latin trepidus.

Adjective

trepido (feminine trepida, masculine plural trepidi, feminine plural trepide)

  1. anxious
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

trepido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of trepidare

Further reading

  • trepido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From trepidus (nervous) +‎ .

Pronunciation

Verb

trepidō (present infinitive trepidāre, perfect active trepidāvī, supine trepidātum); first conjugation

  1. to hurry with alarm, bustle about anxiously, to be in a state of confusion, agitation, or trepidation
    Synonyms: currō, ruō, accurrō, festīnō, properō, corripiō, prōripiō, affluō, mātūrō, prōvolō, prōsiliō
    Antonyms: retardō, cūnctor, moror, dubitō, trahō, differō
  2. to tremble
  3. to be afraid
    Synonyms: timeō, extimēscō, metuō, vereor
  4. to waver

Conjugation

Derived terms

Descendants

References

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

Spanish

Verb

trepido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of trepidar