audax

English

Etymology

From Latin audāx, via Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔː.dæks/

Noun

audax (plural audaxes)

  1. (cycling) A non-competitive long-distance (often over 200 km) cycling event.

Italian

Noun

audax m (plural audax)

  1. audax

Latin

Etymology

From audeō + -āx.

Pronunciation

Adjective

audāx (genitive audācis); third declension

  1. bold

Usage notes

Audax can mean daring in two senses: courageous, spirited and foolhardy, presumptuous, rash.

Inflection

Third declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative audāx audāx audācēs audācia
Genitive audācis audācis audācium audācium
Dative audācī audācī audācibus audācibus
Accusative audācem audāx audācēs audācia
Ablative audācī audācī audācibus audācibus
Vocative audāx audāx audācēs audācia

Derived terms

Descendants

References

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