frigide
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin frīgidus. Doublet of froid, which was inherited.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fʁi.ʒid/
Audio (file)
Adjective
frigide (plural frigides)
- frigid (very cold)
- frigid (unable to take part in sexual intercourse)
Related terms
- frigidaire
- frigidité
Further reading
- “frigide”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin frīgidus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [fʁiˈɡiːdə]
- Hyphenation: fri‧gi‧de
Audio (file)
Adjective
frigide (strong nominative masculine singular frigider, comparative frigider, superlative am frigidesten)
- (medicine) frigid (unable to take part in sexual intercourse)
- (rare) frigid (very cold)
Declension
Positive forms of frigide
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist frigide | sie ist frigide | es ist frigide | sie sind frigide | |
| strong declension (without article) | nominative | frigider | frigide | frigides | frigide |
| genitive | frigiden | frigider | frigiden | frigider | |
| dative | frigidem | frigider | frigidem | frigiden | |
| accusative | frigiden | frigide | frigides | frigide | |
| weak declension (with definite article) | nominative | der frigide | die frigide | das frigide | die frigiden |
| genitive | des frigiden | der frigiden | des frigiden | der frigiden | |
| dative | dem frigiden | der frigiden | dem frigiden | den frigiden | |
| accusative | den frigiden | die frigide | das frigide | die frigiden | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) | nominative | ein frigider | eine frigide | ein frigides | (keine) frigiden |
| genitive | eines frigiden | einer frigiden | eines frigiden | (keiner) frigiden | |
| dative | einem frigiden | einer frigiden | einem frigiden | (keinen) frigiden | |
| accusative | einen frigiden | eine frigide | ein frigides | (keine) frigiden | |
Comparative forms of frigide
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist frigider | sie ist frigider | es ist frigider | sie sind frigider | |
| strong declension (without article) | nominative | frigiderer | frigidere | frigideres | frigidere |
| genitive | frigideren | frigiderer | frigideren | frigiderer | |
| dative | frigiderem | frigiderer | frigiderem | frigideren | |
| accusative | frigideren | frigidere | frigideres | frigidere | |
| weak declension (with definite article) | nominative | der frigidere | die frigidere | das frigidere | die frigideren |
| genitive | des frigideren | der frigideren | des frigideren | der frigideren | |
| dative | dem frigideren | der frigideren | dem frigideren | den frigideren | |
| accusative | den frigideren | die frigidere | das frigidere | die frigideren | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) | nominative | ein frigiderer | eine frigidere | ein frigideres | (keine) frigideren |
| genitive | eines frigideren | einer frigideren | eines frigideren | (keiner) frigideren | |
| dative | einem frigideren | einer frigideren | einem frigideren | (keinen) frigideren | |
| accusative | einen frigideren | eine frigidere | ein frigideres | (keine) frigideren | |
Superlative forms of frigide
| number & gender | singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
| predicative | er ist am frigidesten | sie ist am frigidesten | es ist am frigidesten | sie sind am frigidesten | |
| strong declension (without article) | nominative | frigidester | frigideste | frigidestes | frigideste |
| genitive | frigidesten | frigidester | frigidesten | frigidester | |
| dative | frigidestem | frigidester | frigidestem | frigidesten | |
| accusative | frigidesten | frigideste | frigidestes | frigideste | |
| weak declension (with definite article) | nominative | der frigideste | die frigideste | das frigideste | die frigidesten |
| genitive | des frigidesten | der frigidesten | des frigidesten | der frigidesten | |
| dative | dem frigidesten | der frigidesten | dem frigidesten | den frigidesten | |
| accusative | den frigidesten | die frigideste | das frigideste | die frigidesten | |
| mixed declension (with indefinite article) | nominative | ein frigidester | eine frigideste | ein frigidestes | (keine) frigidesten |
| genitive | eines frigidesten | einer frigidesten | eines frigidesten | (keiner) frigidesten | |
| dative | einem frigidesten | einer frigidesten | einem frigidesten | (keinen) frigidesten | |
| accusative | einen frigidesten | eine frigideste | ein frigidestes | (keine) frigidesten | |
Further reading
- “frigide” in Duden online
- “frigide” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Interlingua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfri.ɡi.de/
Adjective
frigide
- cold
Antonyms
- calide
Italian
Adjective
frigide f pl
- feminine plural of frigido
Latin
Adjective
frīgide
- vocative masculine singular of frīgidus
Adverb
frīgidē (comparative frīgidius, superlative frīgidissimē)
- coldly, coolly, frigidly
References
- “frigide”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- frigide in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette