horridus, horrida, horridum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
wild, frightful, rough, bristly, standing on end, unkempt; grim; horrible;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | horridus | horridi |
| Gen. | horridi | horridorum |
| Dat. | horrido | — |
| Acc. | horridum | horridos |
| Voc. | horride | horridi |
| Abl. | horrido | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | horrida | horridae |
| Gen. | horridae | horridarum |
| Dat. | horridae | — |
| Acc. | horridam | horridas |
| Voc. | horrida | horridae |
| Abl. | horrida | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | horridum | horrida |
| Gen. | horridi | horridorum |
| Dat. | horrido | — |
| Acc. | horridum | horrida |
| Voc. | horridum | horrida |
| Abl. | horrido | — |
Examples
Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...subitos effundere nimbos, muneribus uenit tegula missa tuis. Horridus, ecce, sonat Boreae stridore December: Stella, tegis uillam..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Lasciuus elegis an seuerus herois? An in cothurnis horridus Sophocleis? An otiosus in schola poetarum lepore tinctos Attico..."Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...pellis et nusquam toga olidaeque uestes murice; procul horridus Liburnus et querulus cliens, imperia uiduarum procul; non rumpet..."- L
Octavia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...quietem magnus excussit timor; quatit ora et artus horridus nostros tremor pulsatque pectus; continet uocem timor, quam nunc..." - L
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Laius—fari horreo: stetit per artus sanguine effuso horridus, paedore foedo squalidam obtentus comam, et ore rabido fatur..." - L
Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...sensit Arcadii populator agri gemuitque taurus Dictaea linquens horridus arua. Morte fecundum domuit draconem uetuitque collo pereunte nasci..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...suas Busiris, una Geryon sparsus manu taurusque populis horridus centum pauor. quodcumque tellus genuit infesta occidit meaque fusum..." - A
Liber XX
Aulus Gellius
"...medio sapientia, vi geritur res; spernitur orator bonus, horridus miles amatur. Haut doctis dictis certantes nec maledictis miscent..."
