florido

• frolido, frorido

From Old Galician-Portuguese frolido, from Latin flōridus. Doublet of chorido.

• IPA^(key): /floˈɾido/ [floˈɾi.ð̞ʊ]
• Rhymes: -ido

florido (feminine florida, masculine plural floridos, feminine plural floridas)

1. flowering, blooming

   Synonym: chorido

2. thriving, flourishing
3. flowery, ornate

• pascua florida

• “florido”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “florido”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “florido”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “florido”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

From Latin flōridus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈflɔ.ri.do/
• Rhymes: -ɔrido
• Hyphenation: flò‧ri‧do

florido (feminine florida, masculine plural floridi, feminine plural floride, superlative floridissimo)

1. thriving, flourishing, blooming, healthy, florid

• floridamente
• floridezza

• florido in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• florido in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
• florido in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• florido in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• flòrido in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• flòrido in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈfɫoː.rɪ.doː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈflɔː.ri.d̪o]

flōridō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of flōridus

Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin flōridus, from Latin flōreō + -idus. By surface analysis, flor +‎ -ido.

• IPA^(key): /floˈɾido/
• Rhymes: -ido
• Hyphenation: flo‧ri‧do

florido m (plural floridos, feminine florida, feminine plural floridas)

1. alternative form of frolido
   • 1350, Alfonso X, Historia troiana; republished as Kelvin M. Parker, editor, Historia Troyana, Santiago: Instituto "Padre Sarmiento", 1975, page 30:

     Et nasçeo logo aly tãta erua que se fezo hũ prado de eruas floridas et que erã para comer.

     And so many herbs grew there that it became a field of flowering herbs that were good to eat.

• Rhymes: -idu
• Hyphenation: flo‧ri‧do

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese frolido, borrowed from Medieval Latin flōridus, from Latin flōreō + -idus. Doublet of Flórida.

florido (feminine florida, masculine plural floridos, feminine plural floridas)

1. blooming; flowering (having flowers opening)
2. flowery (decorated with or abundant in flowers)
   • 1974, Jorge Ben, “O homem da gravata florida” (0:08 from the start), in A Tábua de Esmeralda, Rio de Janeiro: Philips:

     Lá vem o homem / Da gravata florida / Meu Deus do céu / Que gravata mais linda

     Here comes the man with the flowery tie. What a beautiful tie.

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

florido (feminine florida, masculine plural floridos, feminine plural floridas)

1. past participle of florir

• “florido”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “florido”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “florido”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “florido”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025

Past participle of obsolete florir, or from Latin flōridus.

• IPA^(key): /floˈɾido/ [floˈɾi.ð̞o]

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• Rhymes: -ido
• Syllabification: flo‧ri‧do

florido (feminine florida, masculine plural floridos, feminine plural floridas)

1. flowery, ornate

• “florido”, 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