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Placidus

Placidus

See also: placidus

Latin

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Proper noun

Placidus m (genitive Placidī); second declension

  1. A masculine cognomen — famously held by:
    1. Lactantius Placidus (circa AD 350–400), presumed author of a commentary on P. Papinius Statius’s Thebaid (circa AD 92)

Declension

Second declension.

Case Singular
nominative Placidus
genitive Placidī
dative Placidō
accusative Placidum
ablative Placidō
vocative Placide

placidus

placidus

See also: Placidus

Latin

Adjective

placidus m (feminine placida, neuter placidum); first/second declension

  1. Placid, gentle, quiet, still, calm, mild, peaceful.
  2. (of fruits) Ripe, mellow.
  3. (of plants) Not wild, fruitful, suitable for cultivation.

Declension

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
nominative placidus placida placidum placidī placidae placida
genitive placidī placidae placidī placidōrum placidārum placidōrum
dative placidō placidō placidīs
accusative placidum placidam placidum placidōs placidās placida
ablative placidō placidā placidō placidīs
vocative placide placida placidum placidī placidae placida

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