roridus

Latin

Etymology

From rōs (“dew”) +‎ -idus.

Adjective

rōridus (feminine rōrida, neuter rōridum); first/second-declension adjective

1. dewy, bedewed, wet with dew

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	rōridus	rōrida	rōridum		rōridī	rōridae	rōrida
genitive	rōridī	rōridae	rōridī		rōridōrum	rōridārum	rōridōrum
dative	rōridō	rōridae	rōridō		rōridīs
accusative	rōridum	rōridam	rōridum		rōridōs	rōridās	rōrida
ablative	rōridō	rōridā	rōridō		rōridīs
vocative	rōride	rōrida	rōridum		rōridī	rōridae	rōrida

Descendants

• → English: rorid
• → Italian: rorido

References

• “roridus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “roridus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• roridus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.