insidia

See also: insidiá

Italian

Noun

insidia f (plural insidie)

  1. trick, trap
  2. (hidden) danger, peril

Synonyms

Verb

insidia

  1. third-person singular present of insidiare
  2. second-person singular imperative of insidiare

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈsi.di.a/, [ĩːˈsɪ.di.a]

Noun

īnsidia f (genitive īnsidiae); first declension

  1. (usually in the plural) ambush
  2. (usually in the plural) artifice, plot, snare

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
nominative īnsidia īnsidiae
genitive īnsidiae īnsidiārum
dative īnsidiae īnsidiīs
accusative īnsidiam īnsidiās
ablative īnsidiā īnsidiīs
vocative īnsidia īnsidiae

References

  • insidia in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
  • insidia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to set an ambuscade: insidias collocare, locare (Mil. 10. 27)
    • to waylay a person: insidias alicui parare, facere, struere, instruere, tendere
    • to place some one in ambush: aliquem in insidiis locare, collocare, ponere
    • to draw some one into an ambush: aliquem in insidias elicere, inducere
    • to place oneself in ambush: subsidere in insidiis (Mil. 19. 49)

Spanish

Verb

insidia

  1. Formal second-person singular (usted) present indicative form of insidiar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present indicative form of insidiar.
  3. Informal second-person singular (tú) affirmative imperative form of insidiar.
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