dulcedo
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /dulˈkeː.doː/, [dʊɫˈkeː.doː]
Noun
dulcēdō f (genitive dulcēdinis); third declension
- a sweet taste; sweetness (in taste)
- (figuratively) pleasantness, pleasurableness, agreeableness, delightfulness, charm
Inflection
Third declension.
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dulcēdō | dulcēdinēs |
| Genitive | dulcēdinis | dulcēdinum |
| Dative | dulcēdinī | dulcēdinibus |
| Accusative | dulcēdinem | dulcēdinēs |
| Ablative | dulcēdine | dulcēdinibus |
| Vocative | dulcēdō | dulcēdinēs |
Synonyms
Antonyms
- (sweetness): acerbitās, amāritās, amāritūdō, austēritās
Related terms
References
- dulcedo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- dulcedo in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- dulcedo in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- dulcedo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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