-cida

Borrowed from Latin -cīda, from the base of caedō (“to cut, strike, kill”).

-cida m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -cides)

1. -cide (denoting a person or substance that kills)

-cida m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine and feminine plural -cides)

1. -cidal

• -cidi

From Latin -cīda, from the base of caedō (“I cut, strike, kill”).

-cida m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -cidas)

1. -cide (denoting a person or substance that kills)

-cida m or f (adjective-forming suffix, plural -cidas)

1. -cidal

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• -cidio

From Latin -cīda, from the base of caedō (“to cut, strike, kill”).

-cida m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, masculine plural -cidi, feminine plural -cide)

1. -cide (denoting a person or substance that kills)

-cida m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine plural -cidi, feminine plural -cide)

1. -cidal

• -cidio

• Ciad, cadi, cadì, dica

caedō (“to cut, hew, kill”) +‎ -a (suffix forming masculine agent nouns)

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkiː.da]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈt͡ʃiː.d̪a]

-cīda m (genitive -cīdae); first declension

1. Noun-forming suffix denoting “one who kills” or “one who cuts” from noun stems.

• All derived terms are masculine or common despite their use of the first declension.

First-declension noun.

• -cīdium

• English: -cide (merged with -cīdium)
• French: -cide
• Spanish: -cida

• “-cīda” on page 344/1 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (2nd ed., 2012)

Borrowed from Latin -cīda, from the base of caedō (“to cut, to strike, to kill”).

-cida m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -cidas)

1. -cide (killer of)

   ‎fungo (“fungus”) + ‎-cida → ‎fungicida (“fungicide”)

Masculine when referring to males and things, feminine when referring to females.

• -cídio

Borrowed from Latin -cīda, from the base of caedō (“to cut, strike, kill”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈθida/ [ˈθi.ð̞a] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /ˈsida/ [ˈsi.ð̞a] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ida
• Syllabification: -ci‧da

-cida m or f by sense (noun-forming suffix, plural -cidas)

1. -cide (denoting a person that kills)

-cida m (noun-forming suffix, plural -cidas)

1. -cide (denoting a substance that kills)

-cida m or f (adjective-forming suffix, masculine and feminine plural -cidas)

1. -cidal

• “-cida”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024