formidabilis

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Latin

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Etymology

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From formīdō (to fear, dread)-bilis.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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formīdābilis (neuter formīdābile); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. Causing or inspiring fear, terrible, frightening, formidable.

Declension

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Third-declension two-termination adjective.

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Descendants

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References

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  • formidabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • formidabilis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • formidabilis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.