adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
perfacētus
perfacētus (feminine perfacēta, neuter perfacētum)
Classical[pɛr.faˈkeː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[per.faˈt͡ʃɛː.tus]
Meaning
- adjectivevery elegant etc
- adjectivevery courteous etc
- adjectivevery witty etc
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perfacētus | perfacēta | perfacētum |
| genitive | perfacētī | perfacētae | perfacētī |
| dative | perfacētō | perfacētae | perfacētō |
| accusative | perfacētum | perfacētam | perfacētum |
| ablative | perfacētō | perfacētā | perfacētō |
| vocative | perfacēte | perfacēta | perfacētum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perfacētī | perfacētae | perfacēta |
| genitive | perfacētōrum | perfacētārum | perfacētōrum |
| dative | perfacētīs | perfacētīs | perfacētīs |
| accusative | perfacētōs | perfacētās | perfacēta |
| ablative | perfacētīs | perfacētīs | perfacētīs |
| vocative | perfacētī | perfacētae | perfacēta |
per-făcētus, a, um, adj.,
I. very witty, very facetious (class.).—Of persons, Cic Brut. 27, 105.—Of words:
aliquid perfacetum dicere, Cic. Planc. 14, 35.—Adv.: per-făcētē, very wittily: perfacete dicta, Cic. Verr. 2, 1, 46, § 121.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-facētus adj.,
very witty: orator.
Origins
From per- + facetus.