LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

ārida

ārida f (genitive āridae)

Meaning

  1. Late Latindry land
    Et dixit ad eos: Hebraeus ego sum, et Dominum Deum caeli ego timeo, qui fecit mare et aridam.And he said to them: I am a Hebrew, and I fear the Lord, the God of Heaven, who made the sea and the dry land.c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate Jonah.1.9

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeāridaāridae
genitiveāridaeāridārum
dativeāridaeāridīs
accusativeāridamāridās
ablativeāridāāridīs
vocativeāridaāridae

Origins

Ellipsis of ārida terra (“dry land”).

Quick answers

What does ārida mean in Latin?
ārida, a noun, means “dry land”.
What is the genitive of ārida?
The genitive singular is āridae. ārida is feminine, first declension.