perexiguus

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Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ exig(ō) (to demand) +‎ -uus.

Pronunciation

Adjective

perexiguus (feminine perexigua, neuter perexiguum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. Very small

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

References

  • perexiguus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • perexiguus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • perexiguus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.