noun · masculinethird declension
ardaliō
ardaliō m (genitive ardaliōnis)
Classical[arˈda.li.oː]Ecclesiastical[arˈdaː.li.o]
Meaning
- busybody
Nīl bene cum faciās, faciās tamen omnia bellē,
Since you do nothing well, still doing everything neatly, want me to tell what you are? You are a big busybody.Mārtiālis, Epigrammata 2,7
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | ardaliō | ardaliōnēs |
| genitive | ardaliōnis | ardaliōnum |
| dative | ardaliōnī | ardaliōnibus |
| accusative | ardaliōnem | ardaliōnēs |
| ablative | ardaliōne | ardaliōnibus |
| vocative | ardaliō | ardaliōnēs |
Origins
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἄρδαλος (árdalos).
Descendants
- Frenchardélion