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lurdus.

slow, heavy

6 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈɫʊr.dʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈlur.dus]

  1. slow, heavy

    Late-Latin · adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. clumsy, stupid

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

Uncertain; often suggested to be derived from lūridus (“sallow, pale”), perhaps influenced in meaning by Greek λορδός (lordós, “bent backward”), or from Frankish *lort (“crooked, lame, clumsy”), if not a full borrowing.

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