inimicus

== Latin == === Etymology === From in- (“not”) +‎ amīcus (“friend”). Compare typologically Russian не́друг (nédrug), неприя́тель (neprijátelʹ). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɪ.nɪˈmiː.kʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [i.niˈmiː.kus] === Noun === inimīcus m (genitive inimīcī); second declension enemy, foe (someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else) Synonym: hostis ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun. ==== Descendants ==== === Adjective === inimīcus (feminine inimīca, neuter inimīcum, comparative inimicior, superlative inimicissimus); first/second-declension adjective unfriendly, hostile, inimical Synonyms: hostīlis, īnfestus, īnfēnsus, oblīquus, adversus, dīversus, āversus, inīquus Antonyms: affābilis, amīcābilis, facilis, benevolēns injurious ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. ==== Descendants ==== French: ennemi Italian: nemico Spanish: enemigo === References === “inimicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “inimicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers "inimicus", 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) “inimicus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. Professor Kidd, et al. Collins Gem Latin Dictionary. HarperCollins Publishers (Glasgow: 2004). →ISBN. page 180.