strido

Italian

Noun

strido m (plural strida f, alternative plural stridi m)

  1. shriek, scream, squeak

Verb

strido

  1. first-person singular present indicative of stridere

Anagrams

Latin

Alternative forms

Etymology

From the same imitative Proto-Indo-European root as Ancient Greek τρίζω (trízō, “to utter”) and στρίνξ (strínx, “screecher”)[1].

Pronunciation

Verb

strīdō (present infinitive strīdere, perfect active strīdī); third conjugation, no passive

  1. I utter or make a shrill or harsh sound; creak, shriek, screech, grate, hiss, whistle, buzz.
    • 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 8.420:
      striduntque cauernis / stricturae Chalybum et fornacibus ignis anhelat
      Chalybian ores hiss in the caverns, and from the furnace mouths puff the hot-panting fires

Inflection
   Conjugation of strido (third conjugation, active only)
indicative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present strīdō strīdis strīdit strīdimus strīditis strīdunt
imperfect strīdēbam strīdēbās strīdēbat strīdēbāmus strīdēbātis strīdēbant
future strīdam strīdēs strīdet strīdēmus strīdētis strīdent
perfect strīdī strīdistī strīdit strīdimus strīdistis strīdērunt, strīdēre
pluperfect strīderam strīderās strīderat strīderāmus strīderātis strīderant
future perfect strīderō strīderis strīderit strīderimus strīderitis strīderint
subjunctive singular plural
first second third first second third
active present strīdam strīdās strīdat strīdāmus strīdātis strīdant
imperfect strīderem strīderēs strīderet strīderēmus strīderētis strīderent
perfect strīderim strīderīs strīderit strīderimus strīderitis strīderint
pluperfect strīdissem strīdissēs strīdisset strīdissēmus strīdissētis strīdissent
imperative singular plural
first second third first second third
active present — strīde — — strīdite —
future — strīditō strīditō — strīditōte strīduntō
non-finite forms active passive
present perfect future present perfect future
infinitives strīdere strīdisse — — — —
participles strīdēns — — — — —
verbal nouns gerund supine
nominative genitive dative/ablative accusative accusative ablative
strīdere strīdendī strīdendō strīdendum — —

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • strido in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • strido in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • strido in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  1. Walde, Alois; Hofmann, Johann Baptist (1954), “strido”, in Lateinisches etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 2, 3rd edition, Heidelberg: Carl Winter, page 603
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