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audax
audax
Latin
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈau̯.daːks/
Adjective
audāx m, f, n (genitive audācis); third declension
Usage notes
Audax can mean daring in two senses: courageous, spirited and foolhardy, presumptuous, rash.
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | audāx | audācēs | audācia | ||
| genitive | audācis | audācium | |||
| dative | audācī | audācibus | |||
| accusative | audācem | audāx | audācēs | audācia | |
| ablative | audācī | audācibus | |||
| vocative | audāx | audācēs | audācia | ||
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References
- audax in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- audax in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- AUDAX in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “audax”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.