LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective (non-i-stem)

perdīves

perdīves (genitive perdīvitis)
Classical[pɛrˈdiː.wɛs]Ecclesiastical[perˈdiː.ves]

Meaning

  1. one terminationvery rich, wealthy
  2. one terminationvery productive, fertile

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeperdīvesperdīvesperdīves
genitiveperdīvitisperdīvitisperdīvitis
dativeperdīvitīperdīvitīperdīvitī
accusativeperdīvitemperdīvitemperdīves
ablativeperdīviteperdīviteperdīvite
vocativeperdīvesperdīvesperdīves
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeperdīvitēsperdīvitēsperdīvita
genitiveperdīvitumperdīvitumperdīvitum
dativeperdīvitibusperdīvitibusperdīvitibus
accusativeperdīvitīs
perdīvitēs
perdīvitīs
perdīvitēs
perdīvita
ablativeperdīvitibusperdīvitibusperdīvitibus
vocativeperdīvitēsperdīvitēsperdīvita

per-dīvĕs, ĭtis, adj.,
I. very rich, Cic. Att. 6, 1, 3: mulier perdives et nobilis, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 26, § 59.

Origins

From per- + dives.

Quick answers

What does perdīves mean in Latin?
perdīves, a adjective, means “very rich, wealthy; very productive, fertile”.
How do you pronounce perdīves?
In classical Latin, [pɛrˈdiː.wɛs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [perˈdiː.ves].