praegravis

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Latin

Etymology

From prae- +‎ gravis.

Pronunciation

Adjective

praegravis (neuter praegrave); third-declension two-termination adjective

  1. very heavy; burdensome

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative praegravis praegrave praegravēs praegravia
genitive praegravis praegravium
dative praegravī praegravibus
accusative praegravem praegrave praegravēs
praegravīs
praegravia
ablative praegravī praegravibus
vocative praegravis praegrave praegravēs praegravia

References

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