placide

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See also: Placide

French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin placidus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pla.sid/
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Adjective[edit]

placide (plural placides)

  1. calm, quiet, peaceful
    Synonyms: calme, paisible

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Adjective[edit]

placide

  1. feminine plural of placido

Latin[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Adverb[edit]

placidē (comparative placidius, superlative placidissimē)

  1. gently, calmly, gradually, peacefully, quietly, placidly

Etymology 2[edit]

Adjective[edit]

placide

  1. vocative masculine singular of placidus

References[edit]

  • “placide”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “placide”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • placide in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • placide in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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