"dirus" meaning in Latin

See dirus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: diră [singular, feminine, nominative], dirum [singular, neuter, nominative], dirī [plural, masculine, nominative], dirae [plural, feminine, nominative], diră [plural, neuter, nominative], dire [singular, masculine, vocative], diră [singular, feminine, vocative], dirum [singular, neuter, vocative], dirī [plural, masculine, vocative], dirae [plural, feminine, vocative], diră [plural, neuter, vocative], dirum [singular, masculine, accusative], dirăm [singular, feminine, accusative], dirum [singular, neuter, accusative], dirōs [plural, masculine, accusative], dirās [plural, feminine, accusative], diră [plural, neuter, accusative], dirī [singular, masculine, genitive], dirae [singular, feminine, genitive], dirī [singular, neuter, genitive], dirōrŭm [plural, masculine, genitive], dirārŭm [plural, feminine, genitive], dirōrŭm [plural, neuter, genitive], dirō [singular, masculine, dative], dirae [singular, feminine, dative], dirō [singular, neuter, dative], dirīs [plural, masculine, dative], dirīs [plural, feminine, dative], dirīs [plural, neuter, dative], dirō [singular, masculine, ablative], dirā [singular, feminine, ablative], dirō [singular, neuter, ablative], dirīs [plural, masculine, ablative], dirīs [plural, feminine, ablative], dirīs [plural, neuter, ablative]
  1. Effrayant, abominable.
    Sense id: fr-dirus-la-adj-DoF~pkAH
  2. Sinistre, de mauvais augure, néfaste.
    Sense id: fr-dirus-la-adj-4zWH5fAZ
  3. Cruel.
    Sense id: fr-dirus-la-adj-Uz2JvJu~
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: atrox, saevus, ferox, crudelis, trux, furens, furiosus, immitis Derived forms: dīrae, dīrē, dīritas, dīrum, dire

Inflected forms

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      "translation": "mauvais présages ; imprécations",
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    },
    {
      "translation": "caractère sinistre de quelque chose ; humeur farouche, cruelle",
      "word": "dīritas"
    },
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      "translation": "d'une manière terrible",
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    },
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      "lang_code": "en",
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    "De l’indo-européen commun *du̯ei- ^([1]) (« [avoir, faire] peur ») qui donne, en grec ancien δέος, δείδω, δεινός, déos, deídô, deinos (« peur, avoir peur, effrayant »), l'avestique dvaēϑā (« menace »), le védique dvḗṣṭi (« craint, hostile »).",
    "Le suffixe -rus est le même qui relie cla-rus et cla-mo, calo."
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      "form": "dirōrŭm",
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    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "senex dirissimus.",
          "translation": "un terrifiant vieillard."
        }
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        "Effrayant, abominable."
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          "ref": "Cicéron, ib. 2, 15 fin",
          "text": "tristissima exta sine capite fuerunt, quibus nihil videtur esse dirius"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Ovide. M. 5, 550",
          "text": "bubo, dirum mortalibus omen"
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        "Sinistre, de mauvais augure, néfaste."
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    {
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        {
          "text": "dirus parens.",
          "translation": "un parent cruel."
        }
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        "Cruel."
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      "word": "atrox"
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    {
      "word": "saevus"
    },
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      "word": "ferox"
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    {
      "word": "crudelis"
    },
    {
      "word": "trux"
    },
    {
      "word": "furens"
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    {
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    {
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    }
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    {
      "translation": "mauvais présages ; imprécations",
      "word": "dīrae"
    },
    {
      "translation": "cruellement",
      "word": "dīrē"
    },
    {
      "translation": "caractère sinistre de quelque chose ; humeur farouche, cruelle",
      "word": "dīritas"
    },
    {
      "translation": "d'une manière terrible",
      "word": "dīrum"
    },
    {
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      "lang_code": "en",
      "word": "dire"
    }
  ],
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    "De l’indo-européen commun *du̯ei- ^([1]) (« [avoir, faire] peur ») qui donne, en grec ancien δέος, δείδω, δεινός, déos, deídô, deinos (« peur, avoir peur, effrayant »), l'avestique dvaēϑā (« menace »), le védique dvḗṣṭi (« craint, hostile »).",
    "Le suffixe -rus est le même qui relie cla-rus et cla-mo, calo."
  ],
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      "form": "dirō",
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    {
      "form": "dirae",
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    {
      "form": "dirō",
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      "form": "dirīs",
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    {
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dirō",
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    },
    {
      "form": "dirā",
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      ]
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  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "senex dirissimus.",
          "translation": "un terrifiant vieillard."
        }
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        "Effrayant, abominable."
      ]
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        {
          "ref": "Cicéron, ib. 2, 15 fin",
          "text": "tristissima exta sine capite fuerunt, quibus nihil videtur esse dirius"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Ovide. M. 5, 550",
          "text": "bubo, dirum mortalibus omen"
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        "Sinistre, de mauvais augure, néfaste."
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    {
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        {
          "text": "dirus parens.",
          "translation": "un parent cruel."
        }
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        "Cruel."
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    {
      "word": "atrox"
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    {
      "word": "saevus"
    },
    {
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      "word": "crudelis"
    },
    {
      "word": "trux"
    },
    {
      "word": "furens"
    },
    {
      "word": "furiosus"
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    {
      "word": "immitis"
    }
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    "superlative"
  ],
  "word": "dirus"
}

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