iucundus
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== Latin ==
=== Alternative forms ===
iōcundus, jōcundus
jūcundus
=== Etymology ===
From iuvō (“to delight, please”) + -cundus. -undus should be considered for etymological origins.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [juːˈkʊn.dʊs]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [juˈkun.dus]
=== Adjective ===
iūcundus (feminine iūcunda, neuter iūcundum, comparative iūcundior, superlative iūcundissimus, adverb iūcundē); first/second-declension adjective
pleasant, agreeable, delightful, pleasing, delicious
Synonyms: peramoenus, commodus
Antonym: ingrātus
==== Declension ====
First/second-declension adjective.
==== Synonyms ====
(agreeable): acceptus, amoenus, bellus, dulcis, grātus
==== Derived terms ====
iūcundē
iūcunditās
iūcundō
==== Descendants ====
=== References ===
“jūcundus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“iucundus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“iucundus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.