fidelia

Latin

Etymology 1

According to Pokorny from a Proto-Indo-European root common to Ancient Greek πίδος (pídos)[1].

Noun

fidēlia f (genitive fidēliae); first declension

  1. An earthen vessel, a pot

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative fidēlia fidēliae
genitive fidēliae fidēliārum
dative fidēliae fidēliīs
accusative fidēliam fidēliās
ablative fidēliā fidēliīs
vocative fidēlia fidēliae

Etymology 2

Adjective

fidēlia

  1. nominative neuter plural of fidēlis
  2. accusative neuter plural of fidēlis
  3. vocative neuter plural of fidēlis

References

  • fidelia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • fidelia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  1. Pokorny, Julius (1959), “bhidh-”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, pages 152-153
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