congruus

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Latin

Etymology

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.ɡru.us/,
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈkon.ɡru.us/,

Adjective

congruus (feminine congrua, neuter congruum); first/second-declension adjective

agreeing, fit, suitable
harmonious, concordant

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

	masculine	feminine	neuter		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular				plural
nominative	congruus	congrua	congruum		congruī	congruae	congrua
genitive	congruī	congruae	congruī		congruōrum	congruārum	congruōrum
dative	congruō	congruae	congruō		congruīs
accusative	congruum	congruam	congruum		congruōs	congruās	congrua
ablative	congruō	congruā	congruō		congruīs
vocative	congrue	congrua	congruum		congruī	congruae	congrua

Descendants

→ English: congruous
→ Catalan: congru
→ French: congru
→ Galician: congruo
→ Italian: congruo
→ Portuguese: côngruo
→ Spanish: congruo

References

“congruus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
congruus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

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