lividus
Meaning
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) leaden, bluish, blue
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2, especially, usually) black and blue, livid
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) making livid, that is deadly
- (adjective, declension-1, declension-2, figuratively) envious, invidious, spiteful, malicious
Concepts
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈliː.wɪ.dʊs]
Etymology
From līveō (“to be of a bluish color or livid; to envy”) + -idus, alternatively a back-formation from līveō, which see.
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