plerumque

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Latin

Etymology 1

From plērusque: as a noun, a substantivisation of its neuter forms; as an adverb, a neuter adverbial accusative.

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Pronunciation

Noun

plērumque n (genitive plērīque); second declension

  1. (construed with a partitive genitive) the greatest part, the greater part
Declension

Second-declension noun (neuter) with an indeclinable portion.

Adverb

plērumque (not comparable)

  1. for the most part, on most occasions, (for) most of the time, mostly, usually, generally, ordinarily, very commonly, very often, very frequently
  2. (post-Augustan, less emphatically) on many occasions, often, frequently
    1. to a large extent, largely

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Etymology 2

Adjective

plērumque

  1. inflection of plērusque:
    1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular
    2. accusative masculine singular