stolidus
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *stel- (“to set, be stiff”) + -idus. Cognate with stultus, Ancient Greek στελεός (steleós).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsto.li.dus/, [ˈs̠t̪ɔlʲɪd̪ʊs̠]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsto.li.dus/, [ˈst̪ɔːlid̪us]
Adjective
stolidus (feminine stolida, neuter stolidum, comparative stolidior, superlative stolidissimus); first/second-declension adjective
- stupid, foolish
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | stolidus | stolida | stolidum | stolidī | stolidae | stolida | |
| Genitive | stolidī | stolidae | stolidī | stolidōrum | stolidārum | stolidōrum | |
| Dative | stolidō | stolidō | stolidīs | ||||
| Accusative | stolidum | stolidam | stolidum | stolidōs | stolidās | stolida | |
| Ablative | stolidō | stolidā | stolidō | stolidīs | |||
| Vocative | stolide | stolida | stolidum | stolidī | stolidae | stolida | |
Derived terms
- stolidē
- stoliditās
Descendants
- → Catalan: estòlid
- → English: stolid
- → French: stolide
- → Italian: stolido
- → Portuguese: estólido
- → Spanish: estólido
References
- “stolidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “stolidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- stolidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette