rigidus

Latin

Etymology

From rigeō (“I am stiff”) +‎ -idus.

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈri.ɡi.dus/, [ˈrɪɡɪd̪ʊs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈri.d͡ʒi.dus/, [ˈriːd͡ʒid̪us]

Adjective

rigidus (feminine rigida, neuter rigidum, comparative rigidior); first/second-declension adjective

  1. stiff, rigid, hard, inflexible
  2. stern, strict, severe, hard, inflexible

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative rigidus rigida rigidum rigidī rigidae rigida
Genitive rigidī rigidae rigidī rigidōrum rigidārum rigidōrum
Dative rigidō rigidō rigidīs
Accusative rigidum rigidam rigidum rigidōs rigidās rigida
Ablative rigidō rigidā rigidō rigidīs
Vocative rigide rigida rigidum rigidī rigidae rigida

Derived terms

Descendants
  • Padanian:
    • Ligurian: reido
    • Piedmontese: rèid, rèidi
  • Northern Gallo-Romance:
  • Southern Gallo-Romance:
    • Old Catalan: règeu
    • Occitan: redge (several dialects)
      Provençal: rege
      Vivaro-Alpine: rege
  • Ibero-Romance:
    • Asturian: rixu
    • Galician: rixo, rexo
    • Portuguese: rijo
    • Old Spanish: rezio
  • Borrowings

References
  • “rigidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “rigidus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • rigidus 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)
  • rigidus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
  • rigid in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911
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