gelid

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈd͡ʒɛl.ɪd/    美 /ˈd͡ʒɛl.ɪd/|/ˈd͡ʒɛl.əd/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Very cold; icy or frosty; frigid. literary
    — Of Cassandra-Marat we have spoken often; yet the most surprising truth remains to be spoken: that he actually does not want sense; but, with croaking gelid throat, croaks out masses of the truth, on several things.

词形变化

more gelid comparative most gelid superlative

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gel-
Latin gelū̆
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Latin -idus
Latin gelidus
English gelid
First attested in 1630. From Latin gelidus (“cold”), from gelu (“frost”).
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