pergravis

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Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ gravis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pergravis (neuter pergrave); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. very heavy
  2. very troublesome
  3. very grave

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative pergravis pergrave pergravēs pergravia
genitive pergravis pergravium
dative pergravī pergravibus
accusative pergravem pergrave pergravēs
pergravīs
pergravia
ablative pergravī pergravibus
vocative pergravis pergrave pergravēs pergravia

References

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