derisorius

derisorius

Latin

Etymology

From Latin dērīdeō ("to laugh at, to mock, to deride").

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /de.riˈso.ri.us/, [dɛ.rɪˈsɔ.ri.ʊs]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /de.riˈso.ri.us/, [de.riˈsoː.ri.us]

Adjective

dērīsōrius (feminine dērīsōria, neuter dērīsōrium); first/second declension

1. serving for laughter, ridiculous

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	dērīsōrius	dērīsōria	dērīsōrium		dērīsōriī	dērīsōriae	dērīsōria
Genitive	dērīsōriī	dērīsōriae	dērīsōriī		dērīsōriōrum	dērīsōriārum	dērīsōriōrum
Dative	dērīsōriō	dērīsōriae	dērīsōriō		dērīsōriīs	dērīsōriīs	dērīsōriīs
Accusative	dērīsōrium	dērīsōriam	dērīsōrium		dērīsōriōs	dērīsōriās	dērīsōria
Ablative	dērīsōriō	dērīsōriā	dērīsōriō		dērīsōriīs	dērīsōriīs	dērīsōriīs
Vocative	dērīsōrie	dērīsōria	dērīsōrium		dērīsōriī	dērīsōriae	dērīsōria

Descendants

• English: derisory
• French: dérisoire
• Italian: derisorio

References

• derisorius in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• derisorius in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette