callidus

Latin

Etymology

From calleō +‎ -idus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈkal.li.dus/, [ˈkal.lɪ.dʊs]

Adjective

callidus (feminine callida, neuter callidum); first/second declension

  1. cunning, sly, crafty
  2. wise, clever, ingenious

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative callidus callida callidum callidī callidae callida
Genitive callidī callidae callidī callidōrum callidārum callidōrum
Dative callidō callidae callidō callidīs callidīs callidīs
Accusative callidum callidam callidum callidōs callidās callida
Ablative callidō callidā callidō callidīs callidīs callidīs
Vocative callide callida callidum callidī callidae callida

Derived terms

Descendants

See also

References
  • callidus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • callidus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • callidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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