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cupidus.

eager, desirous, passionate, fond (+ genitive or + in ablative)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈkʊ.pɪ.dʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈkuː.pi.dus]

  1. eager, desirous, passionate, fond (+ genitive or + in ablative)

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
    pacis cupidus

  2. greedy, covetous

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  3. wanton, lecherous

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  4. partial, biased, favoring

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kwep- Proto-Indo-European *kup-yé-tider. Proto-Italic *kupjō Latin cupiō Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin cupidus From cupiō + -idus.

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