turgidus

Latin

Etymology

From turgeō (“swell out”) +‎ -idus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

turgidus (feminine turgida, neuter turgidum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. turgid, swollen, inflated, distended
  2. (of language or style) bombastic, turgid

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative turgidus turgida turgidum turgidī turgidae turgida
Genitive turgidī turgidae turgidī turgidōrum turgidārum turgidōrum
Dative turgidō turgidō turgidīs
Accusative turgidum turgidam turgidum turgidōs turgidās turgida
Ablative turgidō turgidā turgidō turgidīs
Vocative turgide turgida turgidum turgidī turgidae turgida

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Catalan: túrgid
  • English: turgid
  • French: turgide
  • Galician: túrxido
  • Italian: turgido
  • Portuguese: túrgido
  • Spanish: túrgido

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