foedus
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈfoe̯.dus/, [ˈfoe̯d̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈfe.dus/, [ˈfɛːd̪us]
Aus uital. *feiðos „treu“, aus uig. *bʰeydʰ-os, aus *bʰeydʰ- „vertrauen“. Dieselbe Wurzel wie fīdō, fidēs, fīdus und das uger. *bīdaną. Vielleicht eine Verfälschung eines o-Stamms.
foedus n (genitive foederis); third declension
- (among nations, states, or rulers) treaty, compact, alliance, truce, league [ synonym ▲][ quotations ▼]
- Synonym: conventum
- (among individuals) agreement, bond, contract, compact, pact, pledge, conditions, terms [ quotations ▼]
- (biblical) covenant
Third-declension noun (neuter, imparisyllabic non-i-stem).
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | foedus | foedera |
| Genitive | foederis | foederum |
| Dative | foederī | foederibus |
| Accusative | foedus | foedera |
| Ablative | foedere | foederibus |
| Vocative | foedus | foedera |
- ⇒ English: federal, foedus rerum
- ⇒ French: fédéral, fédérale
- ⇒ Spanish: federal
- ⇒ Portuguese: federal
Aus uital. *foiðos „Angst“, aus uig. *bʰeyh₂- „Erschrecken, Angst haben“.
foedus (feminine foeda, neuter foedum, comparative foedior, superlative foedissimus, adverb foedē); first/second-declension adjective
- (physically) filthy, foul, disgusting, loathsome, ugly, unseemly, detestable, abominable, horrible [ synonyms ▲]
- (mentally) disgraceful, vile, obscene, base, horrible, dreadful, dishonorable, shameful, infamous, foul [ quotations ▼]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | foedus | foeda | foedum | foedī | foedae | foeda | |
| Genitive | foedī | foedae | foedī | foedōrum | foedārum | foedōrum | |
| Dative | foedō | foedō | foedīs | ||||
| Accusative | foedum | foedam | foedum | foedōs | foedās | foeda | |
| Ablative | foedō | foedā | foedō | foedīs | |||
| Vocative | foede | foeda | foedum | foedī | foedae | foeda | |