Adjective: nitidus
Hyphenation:
Declension: First, Second
Nominative
| Singular masc. | nitidus |
| Singular fem. | nitida |
| Singular neut. | nitidum |
| Plural masc. | nitidī |
| Plural fem. | nitidae |
| Plural neut. | nitida |
Genitive
| Singular masc. | nitidī |
| Singular fem. | nitidae |
| Singular neut. | nitidī |
| Plural masc. | nitidōrum |
| Plural fem. | nitidārum |
| Plural neut. | nitidōrum |
Dative
| Singular masc. | nitidō |
| Singular fem. | nitidae |
| Singular neut. | nitidō |
| Plural masc. | nitidīs |
| Plural fem. | nitidīs |
| Plural neut. | nitidīs |
Accusative
| Singular masc. | nitidum |
| Singular fem. | nitidam |
| Singular neut. | nitidum |
| Plural masc. | nitidōs |
| Plural fem. | nitidās |
| Plural neut. | nitida |
Ablative
| Singular masc. | nitidō |
| Singular fem. | nitidā |
| Singular neut. | nitidō |
| Plural masc. | nitidīs |
| Plural fem. | nitidīs |
| Plural neut. | nitidīs |
Vocative
| Singular masc. | nitide |
| Singular fem. | nitida |
| Singular neut. | nitidum |
| Plural masc. | nitidī |
| Plural fem. | nitidae |
| Plural neut. | nitida |
Comparison
| Comparative | nitidior |
| Superlative | nitidissimus |
Sample Sentences
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Horace, Q. Horatii Flacci Satiræ. The Satires of Horace, in Philip Francis, A Poetical Translation of the Works of Horace, With the Original Text, vol. 2, 1749, publ. by A. Millar, page 178, line 214.
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Si quis lecticâ nitidam geſtare amet agnam; (If any person should take a delight to carry about with him in his sedan a pretty lambkin)
Adjectives inflected like nitidus
scītus,
inadustus,
saevus,
commodus,
vāstus,
frāctus,
perfectus,
pecūniōsus,
scelestus,
īnfestus,
īnfirmus,
splendidus,
perītus,
iugōsus,
glōriōsus,
vulgātus,
lascīvus,
sevērus,
irritus,
facinorōsus, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From niteō (“to shine”) + -idus. The extended sense of 'pure, clean' (first attested in Marcellus Empiricus, ca. 400 CE) survives in the Gallo- and Italo-Romance descendants of the word.
Verbs referencing "nitidus"
Catalan Adjectives
net, Dutch Adjectives
net, French Adjectives
net, Romanian Adjectives
net, English Adjectives
neat, Italian Adjectives
netto, Polish Adjectives
netto, Italian Adjectives
nitido, Portuguese Adjectives
nítido, Spanish Adjectives
nítido, French Adjectives
nitide, Spanish Adjectives
neto, German Adjectives
nett, Galician Adjectives
nidio, Romanian Adjectives
neted, Portuguese Adjectives
nédio, Asturian Adjectives
netu, Catalan Adjectives
nítid, Swedish Adjectives
nätt, Irish Adjectives
néata.
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