tumidus

Latin

Etymology

From tumeō (“I swell”) +‎ -idus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈtu.mi.dus/, [ˈtʊ.mɪ.dʊs]

Adjective

tumidus (feminine tumida, neuter tumidum); first/second declension

  1. swollen, swelling, rising high, protuberant, tumid, dilated, bulging
  2. causing to swell
  3. (figuratively) excited, violent, exasperated; puffed up, elated; arrogant; restless, ready to break out
  4. (figuratively, of an orator) bombastic, pompous
  5. (figuratively, of speech) inflated, turgid, high-flown, bombastic, tumid

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative tumidus tumida tumidum tumidī tumidae tumida
Genitive tumidī tumidae tumidī tumidōrum tumidārum tumidōrum
Dative tumidō tumidō tumidīs
Accusative tumidum tumidam tumidum tumidōs tumidās tumida
Ablative tumidō tumidā tumidō tumidīs
Vocative tumide tumida tumidum tumidī tumidae tumida

Synonyms

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Old Occitan: tomid (attested in the ninth- or tenth-century poem tomida femina)
  • Portuguese: túmido
  • Spanish: túmido

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