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Latin
Etymology
From vapor + -idus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
vapidus (feminine vapida, neuter vapidum); first/second-declension adjective
- that has emitted steam or vapor (i.e. its "spirit")
- (of wine, etc.) flat or vapid; that has lost its freshness
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- “vapidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- vapidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.