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nubilus.

cloudy, overcast; cloud-bringing

7 characters3 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈnuː.bɪ.ɫʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈnuː.bi.lus]

  1. cloudy, overcast; cloud-bringing

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  2. dark, gloomy, dim

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2

  3. troubled, confused, beclouded

    adjective · declension-1 · declension-2 · figuratively

  4. sad, gloomy, melancholy

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

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)newdʰ-der.? Latin nūbes Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idus Latin nūbilus From nūbes (“cloud”) + -idus, with change from /d/ into /l/; compare lingua.

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