aestivus

Latin

Etymology

From aestās (“summer”) +‎ -īvus.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /ae̯sˈtiː.u̯us/, [äe̯s̠ˈt̪iːu̯ʊs̠]

(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /esˈti.vus/, [esˈt̪iːvus]

Adjective

aestīvus (feminine aestīva, neuter aestīvum); first/second-declension adjective

(relational) summer
summery

Declension

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Derived terms

Descendants

→ English: aestive
→ Italian: estivo
→ Piedmontese: estiv
→ Portuguese: estivo

References

“aestivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“aestivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
aestivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) winter-quarters, summer-quarters: castra hiberna, aestiva

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