sucidus

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From sūcus (“juice, sap”) +‎ -idus (“adjective-forming suffix”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsuː.ki.dus/, [ˈs̠uːkɪd̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈsu.t͡ʃi.dus/, [ˈsuːt͡ʃid̪us]

Adjective

sūcidus (feminine sūcida, neuter sūcidum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. juicy, sappy, full of sap
  2. fresh, plump
  3. oily, greasy

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative sūcidus sūcida sūcidum sūcidī sūcidae sūcida
Genitive sūcidī sūcidae sūcidī sūcidōrum sūcidārum sūcidōrum
Dative sūcidō sūcidō sūcidīs
Accusative sūcidum sūcidam sūcidum sūcidōs sūcidās sūcida
Ablative sūcidō sūcidā sūcidō sūcidīs
Vocative sūcide sūcida sūcidum sūcidī sūcidae sūcida

Descendants
  • Catalan: sutze
  • Friulian: soç
  • Galician: sucio
  • Italian: sozzo, sucido, sudicio
  • Middle English: lana succida
  • Portuguese: sujo
  • Old Spanish: suzio
  • Sicilian: zozzu, zuzzu

References
  • “sucidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “sucidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • sucidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
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