aridum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arida, aridae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Later
dry land; dry place; dry surface; dryness;
gen. pl. - Entry →aris, aridis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Pliny
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
plant resembling arum; dragon-root, green dragon (L+S);
gen. pl. - Entry →aridus, arida -um, aridior -or -us, aridissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dry, arid, parched; water/rain-less; used dry, dried; thirsty; poor; shriveled;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →aridum, aridi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dry land; dry place; dry surface; dryness;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...deperit. sed habet patrem quendam avidum, miserum atque aridum vicinum hunc: nostin? at quasi is non ditiis abundet..."de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quidem non deiciet nec animum ob crus alicuius aridum aut pannosam maciem et innixam baculo senectutem; ceterum omnibus..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...plerique sunt, inciderit, in hoc eum ire patiemur? Aridum atque ieiunum non alemus et quasi uestiemus..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...periculorum. atque corpora sicciora cornu aut siquid magis aridum est habetis sole et frigore et esuritione. quare..."Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...neque ille sepositi ciceris nec longae invidit avenae, aridum et ore ferens acinum semesaque lardi frusta dedit, cupiens..."Liber IV
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...quibus Caesar exercitum transportandum curaverat,] quas Caesar in aridum subduxerat, aestus complebat, et onerarias, quae ad ancoras erant..."Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...deprehendere Calvum quidem Ciceroni visum exsanguem et aridum, Brutum autem otiosum atque diiunctum; rursusque Ciceronem a Calvo quidem..."
