adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
perappositus
perappositus (feminine perapposita, neuter perappositum)
Classical[pɛ.rapˈpɔ.sɪ.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[pe.rapˈpɔː.s̬i.tus]
Meaning
- adjectivevery suitable, highly becoming
...non solum mimis perapposita, sed etiam quodam modo nobis...
55 BCE, Cicero, De oratore 2.274.2
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perappositus | perapposita | perappositum |
| genitive | perappositī | perappositae | perappositī |
| dative | perappositō | perappositae | perappositō |
| accusative | perappositum | perappositam | perappositum |
| ablative | perappositō | perappositā | perappositō |
| vocative | perapposite | perapposita | perappositum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perappositī | perappositae | perapposita |
| genitive | perappositōrum | perappositārum | perappositōrum |
| dative | perappositīs | perappositīs | perappositīs |
| accusative | perappositōs | perappositās | perapposita |
| ablative | perappositīs | perappositīs | perappositīs |
| vocative | perappositī | perappositae | perapposita |
pĕr-appŏsĭtus (pĕradpŏs-), a, um, adj.,
I. very suitable or apposite:
alicui, Cic. de Or. 2, 67, 274.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-appositus (peradp-) adj.,
very suitable, highly becoming: illa mimis.
Origins
From per- + appositus (“apt”).