[ˈriː.sʊs], [ˈriː.s̬us]
OrigoPerfect passive participle of rīdeō (“laugh”).
- declension-1, declension-2, form-of, participle, passivelaughed at, ridiculed, mocked, having been ridiculed
- declension-4laughter, laughing
- declension-4mockery, jest
- declension-4practical joke, sport
“quasi per rīsum stultus operātur scelus sapientia autem est virō prūdentia” — A fool worketh mischief as it were for sport: but wisdom is prudence to a man. (Douay-Rheims trans., Challoner rev.; 1752 CE)
- declension-4smile
Formaerīsus(canonical) · rīsa(feminine) · rīsum(neuter) · rīsus(masculine, nominative, singular) · rīsa(feminine, nominative, singular) · rīsum(neuter, nominative, singular) · rīsī(masculine, nominative, plural) · rīsae(feminine, nominative, plural) · rīsa(neuter, nominative, plural) · rīsī(genitive, masculine, singular) · rīsae(feminine, genitive, singular) · rīsī(genitive, neuter, singular) · rīsōrum(genitive, masculine, plural) · rīsārum(feminine, genitive, plural) · rīsōrum(genitive, neuter, plural) · rīsō(dative, masculine, singular) · rīsae(dative, feminine, singular) · rīsō(dative, neuter, singular) · rīsīs(dative, feminine, masculine, neuter, plural) · rīsum(accusative, masculine, singular)