frigidulus

Latin

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *sríHgos

Proto-Italic *srīgos

Latin frīgus

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti

Proto-Indo-European *-yeti

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti

Proto-Italic *-ējō

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁tiinflu.

Proto-Italic *-ēō

Latin -eō

Latin frīgeō

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.

Proto-Italic *-iðos

Latin -idus

Latin frīgidus

Proto-Indo-European *-lós

Proto-Indo-European *-elós

Proto-Italic *-elos

Latin -ulus

Latin frīgidulus

From frīgidus (“cold”) + -ulus (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [friːˈɡɪ.dʊ.ɫʊs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [friˈd͡ʒiː.du.lus]

Adjective

frīgidulus (feminine frīgidula, neuter frīgidulum); first/second-declension adjective

1. diminutive of frīgidus: somewhat cold, cool, chilly

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	singular				plural
	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
nominative	frīgidulus	frīgidula	frīgidulum		frīgidulī	frīgidulae	frīgidula
genitive	frīgidulī	frīgidulae	frīgidulī		frīgidulōrum	frīgidulārum	frīgidulōrum
dative	frīgidulō	frīgidulae	frīgidulō		frīgidulīs
accusative	frīgidulum	frīgidulam	frīgidulum		frīgidulōs	frīgidulās	frīgidula
ablative	frīgidulō	frīgidulā	frīgidulō		frīgidulīs
vocative	frīgidule	frīgidula	frīgidulum		frīgidulī	frīgidulae	frīgidula

Related terms

• frīgerō
• frīgidō
• frīgidus

References

• “frigidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “frigidulus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “frigidulus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.