nudus

From Proto-Italic *nogʷedos, from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷedʰós,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *nogʷós. Cognate with Ancient Greek γυμνός (gumnós, “naked”), Sanskrit नग्न (nagna), Avestan 𐬨𐬀𐬕𐬥𐬀 (maġna), Old Armenian մերկ (merk), Old English nacod (whence English naked), Proto-Slavic *nagъ.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈnuː.dus/, [ˈnuːd̪ʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈnu.dus/, [ˈnuːd̪us]

nūdus (feminine nūda, neuter nūdum); first/second-declension adjective

1. unclothed, nude, naked
2. stripped, deprived, destitute
3. defenceless, helpless, unarmed

   Synonyms: inermis, intutus, infestus

   Antonyms: tutus, munitus, defensus, firmatus

4. poor, needy

   Synonyms: egens, pauper, inops

   Antonyms: ditis, dives, dis, locuples

5. bare, simple, pure
6. unadorned

First/second-declension adjective.

• nūda proprietās
• nūdē
• nūditās
• nūdō
• nūdulus

• “nudus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “nudus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• nudus in Enrico Olivetti, editor (2003-2024), Dizionario Latino, Olivetti Media Communication
• nudus 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)
• nudus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “nudus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• nudus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “nudus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin