nitidus
Latin
adj
Definitions
- shining, polished, glittering
- handsome, beautiful, good-looking
- (of persons) healthy-looking, well conditioned
- (of animals) sleek, plump
- (of plants) blooming, fertile
- (of speech or writing) cultivated, refined
Etymology
Suffix from Latin niteō (shine, I shine, be radiant, sparkle).
Origin
Latin
niteō
Gloss
shine, I shine, be radiant, sparkle
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *nitidiāre Latin
- *nittus Latin
- collum Latin
- eniteo Latin
- interniteo Latin
- nitela Latin
- niteō Latin
- nitidicollis Latin
- nitiditas Latin
- nitidulus Latin
- nitidāre Latin
- nitidō, nitidāre, nitido Latin
- perniteo Latin
- praeniteo Latin
- reniteo Latin
- nett German
- netto German
- nettamente Italian
- nettezza Italian
- nettissimo Italian
- netto Italian
- nitidamente Italian
- nitidezza Italian
- nitido Italian
- netto Dutch, Flemish
- net French
- nettement French
- netteté French
- nettoyer French
- nitide French
- нетто Russian
- neto Spanish, Castilian
- nitidez Spanish, Castilian
- nítidamente Spanish, Castilian
- nítido Spanish, Castilian
- netto Norwegian Bokmål
- nitidez Portuguese
- nédio Portuguese
- nítido Portuguese
- netto Norwegian Nynorsk
- net Old French
- netoiier Old French
- nettoier Old French
- net Catalan, Valencian
- netament Catalan, Valencian
- netejar Catalan, Valencian
- nítid Catalan, Valencian
- nítidament Catalan, Valencian
- nidio Galician
- net Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- neted Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- net Middle Dutch
- net Norman
- nedeo Old Portuguese
- netejar Occitan
- net Friulian
- néto Venetian
- neit xno