absurdus

Latin

Etymology

ab- +‎ surdus

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /aˈpsur.dus/, [aˈpsʊr.dʊs]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /aˈpsur.dus/
  • Audio (Ecclesiastical)(file)

Adjective

absurdus (feminine absurda, neuter absurdum); first/second declension

  1. discordant, harsh
  2. incongruous, inconsistent
  3. silly, stupid, worthless

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative absurdus absurda absurdum absurdī absurdae absurda
Genitive absurdī absurdae absurdī absurdōrum absurdārum absurdōrum
Dative absurdō absurdae absurdō absurdīs absurdīs absurdīs
Accusative absurdum absurdam absurdum absurdōs absurdās absurda
Ablative absurdō absurdā absurdō absurdīs absurdīs absurdīs
Vocative absurde absurda absurdum absurdī absurdae absurda
  • comparative: absurdior, superlative: absurdissimus

Derived terms

Descendants

References
  • absurdus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • absurdus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • absurdus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, 1st edition. (Oxford University Press)
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