desidiose

English

Etymology

Latin desidiosus, from desidia (“a sitting idle”).

Adjective

desidiose (comparative more desidiose, superlative most desidiose)

  1. (obsolete) idle; lazy

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for desidiose in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Latin

Adjective

dēsidiōse

  1. vocative masculine singular of dēsidiōsus

References
  • desidiose in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • desidiose in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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