aemidus

Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyd-. Cognates include Old Armenian այտ (ayt, “cheek”), այտնում (aytnum, “to swell”), Ancient Greek οἰδέω (oidéō, “I swell”) and Old English āte (English oat). This word is only attested in glosses.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈae̯.mi.dus/, [ˈäe̯mɪd̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈe.mi.dus/, [ˈɛːmid̪us]

Adjective

aemidus (feminine aemida, neuter aemidum); first/second-declension adjective

1. swollen

   Synonyms: tumidus, turgidus, īnflātus

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	aemidus	aemida	aemidum		aemidī	aemidae	aemida
genitive	aemidī	aemidae	aemidī		aemidōrum	aemidārum	aemidōrum
dative	aemidō	aemidae	aemidō		aemidīs
accusative	aemidum	aemidam	aemidum		aemidōs	aemidās	aemida
ablative	aemidō	aemidā	aemidō		aemidīs
vocative	aemide	aemida	aemidum		aemidī	aemidae	aemida

References

• aemidus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• aemidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.