pertristis

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Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ trīstis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pertrīstis (neuter pertrīste); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. very sad, etc.

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

References

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