adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
cadīvus
cadīvus (feminine cadīva, neuter cadīvum)
Classical[kaˈdiː.wʊs]Ecclesiastical[kaˈdiː.vus]
Meaning
- adjectivefallen (said of fruit)
- adjectiveepileptic
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cadīvus | cadīva | cadīvum |
| genitive | cadīvī | cadīvae | cadīvī |
| dative | cadīvō | cadīvae | cadīvō |
| accusative | cadīvum | cadīvam | cadīvum |
| ablative | cadīvō | cadīvā | cadīvō |
| vocative | cadīve | cadīva | cadīvum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | cadīvī | cadīvae | cadīva |
| genitive | cadīvōrum | cadīvārum | cadīvōrum |
| dative | cadīvīs | cadīvīs | cadīvīs |
| accusative | cadīvōs | cadīvās | cadīva |
| ablative | cadīvīs | cadīvīs | cadīvīs |
| vocative | cadīvī | cadīvae | cadīva |
cădīvus, a, um, adj. cado (an access. form of caducus).
I. Of fruit, falling of itself:
mala, Plin. 15, 16, 18, § 59; 15, 17, 18, § 60.—II. In medic. lang., having the falling sickness or epilepsy, epileptic, Marc. Emp. 20.
Origins
From cado (“to fall”).