adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
perarduus
perarduus (feminine perardua, neuter perarduum)
Classical[pɛˈrar.du.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[peˈrar.du.us]
Meaning
- adjectivevery difficult
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perarduus | perardua | perarduum |
| genitive | perarduī | perarduae | perarduī |
| dative | perarduō | perarduae | perarduō |
| accusative | perarduum | perarduam | perarduum |
| ablative | perarduō | perarduā | perarduō |
| vocative | perardue | perardua | perarduum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perarduī | perarduae | perardua |
| genitive | perarduōrum | perarduārum | perarduōrum |
| dative | perarduīs | perarduīs | perarduīs |
| accusative | perarduōs | perarduās | perardua |
| ablative | perarduīs | perarduīs | perarduīs |
| vocative | perarduī | perarduae | perardua |
pĕr-ardŭus, a, um, adj.,
I. very difficult:
mihi autem hoc perarduum est demonstrare, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 71, § 166.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-arduus adj.,
very difficult: mihi hoc perarduum et demonstrare.
Origins
From per- + arduus (“difficult, arduous”).