"aridus" meaning in Latin

See aridus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [ˈaː.rɪ.dʊs] [Classical-Latin], [ˈaː.ri.dus] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-eh₁yeti Proto-Italic *āzēō Latin āreō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin āridus From āreō (“to be dry; to be parched”) + -idus. Etymology templates: {{ety|la|:af|āreō<t:to be dry; to be parched>|-idus|text=+|title=āridus|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs-eh₁yeti Proto-Italic *āzēō Latin āreō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin āridus [Appendix:Glossary#inherited|Inherited]] from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "āreō", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }, { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "do", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*dʰeh₁-", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Italic", "term" : "*-iðos", "status" : "inline", "lang" : "itc-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "-idus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "āridus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "la" }" data-lang="la" data-title="āridus"> From āreō (“to be dry; to be parched”) + -idus. Head templates: {{la-adj|āridus|sup=āridissimus}} āridus (feminine ārida, neuter āridum, superlative āridissimus); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|āridus}} Forms: āridus [canonical], ārida [feminine], āridum [neuter], āridissimus [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], āridus [masculine, nominative, singular], ārida [feminine, nominative, singular], āridum [neuter, nominative, singular], āridī [masculine, nominative, plural], āridae [feminine, nominative, plural], ārida [neuter, nominative, plural], āridī [genitive, masculine, singular], āridae [feminine, genitive, singular], āridī [genitive, neuter, singular], āridōrum [genitive, masculine, plural], āridārum [feminine, genitive, plural], āridōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], āridō [dative, masculine, singular], āridae [dative, feminine, singular], āridō [dative, neuter, singular], āridīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], āridum [accusative, masculine, singular], āridam [accusative, feminine, singular], āridum [accusative, neuter, singular], āridōs [accusative, masculine, plural], āridās [accusative, feminine, plural], ārida [accusative, neuter, plural], āridō [ablative, masculine, singular], āridā [ablative, feminine, singular], āridō [ablative, neuter, singular], āridīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural], āride [masculine, singular, vocative], ārida [feminine, singular, vocative], āridum [neuter, singular, vocative], āridī [masculine, plural, vocative], āridae [feminine, plural, vocative], ārida [neuter, plural, vocative], ārdus [alternative]
  1. dry, parched, withered, arid Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-aridus-la-adj-~MZbzWbu
  2. (used substantively)
    (of things) dry, lean, meagre, shrivelled; withered (e.g. from disease)
    Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-aridus-la-adj-4ldSbWGv
  3. (rhetorical style, orators) uninspired, jejune, spiritless Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2
    Sense id: en-aridus-la-adj-dW~B7ugV
  4. (slang) avaricious, someone greedy or stingy (confer the tongue-in-cheek term Argentiexterebronides (“the name of one who is skilled in extorting money; a sponger”)) Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2, slang
    Sense id: en-aridus-la-adj-lAnn6nTW Categories (other): Latin entries with etymology texts, Latin entries with etymology trees, Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms suffixed with -idus, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology texts: 18 24 22 36 Disambiguation of Latin entries with etymology trees: 18 24 22 36 Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 12 29 14 45 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -idus: 20 22 23 34 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 19 22 23 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 15 16 55 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 10 10 71 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 11 14 13 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ārdeō, ārida, āridīs manibus, āriditās, āridum
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          "english": "[…] meanwhile, [the Britons], either [fighting] from the dry [land] or having waded only slightly into the surf, had all their limbs free and knew the ground perfectly […] .",
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          "english": "Rough and meagre life.",
          "text": "Vita horrida atque arida.",
          "translation": "Rough and meagre life.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dry, lean, meagre, shrivelled; withered (e.g. from disease)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dry",
          "dry"
        ],
        [
          "lean",
          "lean"
        ],
        [
          "meagre",
          "meagre"
        ],
        [
          "shrivelled",
          "shrivelled"
        ],
        [
          "withered",
          "withered"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(used substantively)",
        "(of things) dry, lean, meagre, shrivelled; withered (e.g. from disease)"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "used substantively",
        "of things"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
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          ],
          "english": "Uninspired teachers.",
          "text": "Aridi magistri.",
          "translation": "Uninspired teachers.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
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          ],
          "english": "Sapless lads, altogether, and dry.",
          "text": "Sicci omnino atque aridi pueri.",
          "translation": "Sapless lads, altogether, and dry.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "uninspired, jejune, spiritless"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "uninspired",
          "uninspired"
        ],
        [
          "jejune",
          "jejune"
        ],
        [
          "spiritless",
          "spiritless"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "rhetorical style; orators; rhetorical style; orators",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rhetorical style, orators) uninspired, jejune, spiritless"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin slang"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "avaricious, someone greedy or stingy (confer the tongue-in-cheek term Argentiexterebronides (“the name of one who is skilled in extorting money; a sponger”))"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "avaricious",
          "avaricious"
        ],
        [
          "greedy",
          "greedy"
        ],
        [
          "stingy",
          "stingy"
        ],
        [
          "tongue-in-cheek",
          "tongue-in-cheek"
        ],
        [
          "Argentiexterebronides",
          "Argentiexterebronides#Latin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) avaricious, someone greedy or stingy (confer the tongue-in-cheek term Argentiexterebronides (“the name of one who is skilled in extorting money; a sponger”))"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaː.rɪ.dʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈaː.ri.dus]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aridus"
}

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