fidelis

From fidēs (“faith, trust”) +‎ -ēlis.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /fiˈdeː.lis/, [fɪˈd̪eːlʲɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /fiˈde.lis/, [fiˈd̪ɛːlis]

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fidēlis (neuter fidēle, comparative fidēlior, superlative fidēlissimus, adverb fidēliter); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. faithful, loyal
   • semper fidelis
     • always faithful
2. true, trustworthy, dependable

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1. a confidant, trustworthy person

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• fidēlitās
• fīdō
• fīdus

• “fidelis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “fidelis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• fidelis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• fidelis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette