CANDIDI, candidi
Sounds Like: KAN-dee-dee
Translations: white, bright, shining, clear, sincere, frank, innocent, white ones, bright ones
From the root: CANDIDUS
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: CANDIDI is an inflected form of the Latin adjective CANDIDUS. It can mean 'white' or 'bright' in a literal sense, referring to color or luminosity. Figuratively, it can mean 'sincere,' 'frank,' or 'innocent,' describing a person's character or intentions. In the provided context, 'OMNEW CANDIDI' suggests 'all white' or 'all bright,' likely referring to the appearance of the mountains or towers. As an adjective, it modifies nouns, agreeing in gender, number, and case.
Inflection: Nominative Masculine Plural, Genitive Masculine Singular, Genitive Neuter Singular, Vocative Masculine Plural
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 9 — 30:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, CANDIDUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- CANDIDUS — white, bright, clear, pure, sincere, honest, innocent, fair, beautiful, shining, glistening, dazzling, a white, a bright
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