languide
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin languidus.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
languide (plural languides)
- languid
- Synonym: languissant
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “languide”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Adjective
languide
- feminine plural of languido
Anagrams
Latin
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫaŋ.ɡʷɪ.dɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlaŋ.ɡʷi.d̪e]
Adjective
languide
- vocative masculine singular of languidus
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɫaŋ.ɡʷɪ.deː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈlaŋ.ɡʷi.d̪e]
Adverb
languidē (comparative languidius, superlative languidissimē)
- faintly
- feebly
- slowly
- spiritlessly
References
- “languide”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “languide”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “languide”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.