squalide

French

Etymology

From Middle French, borrowed from Latin squālidus.

Adjective

squalide (plural squalides)

  1. squalid; dirty; filthy

Italian

Etymology

From Translingual Squalidae, from the name of the genus Squalus, from Latin squālus.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈskwa.li.de/, [ˈs̪kwäːl̺id̪e]
  • Rhymes: -alide
  • Stress: squàlide
  • Hyphenation: squa‧li‧de

Noun

squalide m (plural squalidi)

  1. (ichthyology) Any member of the Squalidae taxonomic family.

References
  • squalide in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti

Latin

Adjective

squālide

  1. vocative masculine singular of squālidus

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