adsiduus
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [asˈsɪ.du.ʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ad̪ˈsiː.d̪u.us]
Adjective
adsiduus (feminine adsidua, neuter adsiduum, adverb adsiduē); first/second-declension adjective
- alternative form of assiduus
- 29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.447–448:
- [...] haud secus, adsiduīs hinc atque hinc vōcibus hērōs / tunditur, [...].
- [Like an oak tree in the wind:] hardly otherwise, the hero is being assailed with persistent appeals [from] this way and that, [...].
(Anna, acting on behalf of Dido, makes repeated emotional pleas to Aeneas.)
- [Like an oak tree in the wind:] hardly otherwise, the hero is being assailed with persistent appeals [from] this way and that, [...].
- [...] haud secus, adsiduīs hinc atque hinc vōcibus hērōs / tunditur, [...].
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | adsiduus | adsidua | adsiduum | adsiduī | adsiduae | adsidua | |
| genitive | adsiduī | adsiduae | adsiduī | adsiduōrum | adsiduārum | adsiduōrum | |
| dative | adsiduō | adsiduae | adsiduō | adsiduīs | |||
| accusative | adsiduum | adsiduam | adsiduum | adsiduōs | adsiduās | adsidua | |
| ablative | adsiduō | adsiduā | adsiduō | adsiduīs | |||
| vocative | adsidue | adsidua | adsiduum | adsiduī | adsiduae | adsidua | |