industrius

== Latin == === Etymology === Probably from indu (“in, within”), archaic variation of in, + struō (“build”). Sometimes connected to Old High German ustrī (“industry”), Old English and-ūstrian (“to hate, detest”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪnˈdʊs.tri.ʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [inˈdus.tri.us] === Adjective === industrius (feminine industria, neuter industrium, comparative industrior or industriior); first/second-declension adjective active, industrious, assiduous, diligent ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Synonyms ==== (active, industrious): impiger, nāvus (diligent): dīligēns, nāvus ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “active”): dēses, inactuōsus, iners, reses, sēgnis, socors (antonym(s) of “diligent”): incūriōsus, indīligēns, neglegēns ==== Derived terms ==== industria industriē ==== Related terms ==== industriōsē industriōsus === References === === Further reading === “industrius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “industrius”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "industrius", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “industrius”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.