Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
uvidus. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
uvidus, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
uvidus in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
uvidus you have here. The definition of the word
uvidus will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
uvidus, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Latin
Etymology
From lost *ūveō, from Proto-Indo-European *wegʷ-, whence also attested are ūvor and ūvēns.
Pronunciation
Adjective
ūvidus (feminine ūvida, neuter ūvidum); first/second-declension adjective
- moist, wet, damp, humid, dank
- (figuratively) drunken
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:ebrius
- (figuratively) vapid
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
References
- “uvidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “uvidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- uvidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.