-idus

== Latin == === Alternative forms === -cidus (enlargement) === Etymology === From Proto-Italic *-iðos, from Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁-os, a thematized formation from *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place”), originally attached to i-stems. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪ.dʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [i.dus] (stressed on antepenult) === Suffix === -idus (feminine -ida, neuter -idum); first/second-declension suffix (suffix forming adjectives) tending to ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== === References === “-idus” on page 821 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)