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Latin
Etymology
From palūd- (“swamp, bog”) + -ter, alternative form of -tris.
Pronunciation
Adjective
palūster (feminine palūstris, neuter palūstre); third-declension three-termination adjective
- swampy, marshy; boggy.
Declension
Third-declension three-termination adjective.
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References
- “paluster”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “paluster”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- paluster in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.