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rancidus

rancidus

Latin

Adjective

rancidus m ‎(feminine rancida, neuter rancidum); first/second declension

rancid, rank, sinking
disgusting, loathsome, offensive

Inflection

First/second declension.

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular				Plural
nominative	rancidus	rancida	rancidum		rancidī	rancidae	rancida
genitive	rancidī	rancidae	rancidī		rancidōrum	rancidārum	rancidōrum
dative	rancidō	rancidae	rancidō		rancidīs
accusative	rancidum	rancidam	rancidum		rancidōs	rancidās	rancida
ablative	rancidō	rancidā	rancidō		rancidīs
vocative	rancide	rancida	rancidum		rancidī	rancidae	rancida

Derived terms

rancidulus

Descendants

Dutch: rans, ranzig
English: rancid
French: rance
Friulian: rangid
Italian: rancido

Portuguese: ranço, râncido
Romanian: rânced
Spanish: rancio

References

rancidus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
rancidus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
RANCIDUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
Félix Gaffiot (1934), “rancidus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.