assiduus

Latin

Etymology

From assid(eō) + -uus.

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /asˈsi.du.us/, [asˈsɪ.dʊ.ʊs]

Adjective

assiduus (feminine assidua, neuter assiduum); first/second declension

  1. constant, regular, perpetual
  2. unremitting, incessant

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative assiduus assidua assiduum assiduī assiduae assidua
Genitive assiduī assiduae assiduī assiduōrum assiduārum assiduōrum
Dative assiduō assiduō assiduīs
Accusative assiduum assiduam assiduum assiduōs assiduās assidua
Ablative assiduō assiduā assiduō assiduīs
Vocative assidue assidua assiduum assiduī assiduae assidua

Descendants

References

  • assiduus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • assiduus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be always in some one's company: assiduum esse cum aliquo
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