perturpis

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Latin

Etymology

From per- +‎ turpis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

perturpis (neuter perturpe); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. very ugly etc

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative perturpis perturpe perturpēs perturpia
genitive perturpis perturpium
dative perturpī perturpibus
accusative perturpem perturpe perturpēs
perturpīs
perturpia
ablative perturpī perturpibus
vocative perturpis perturpe perturpēs perturpia

References

  • perturpis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • perturpis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • perturpis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • perturpis in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700, pre-publication website, 2005-2016