LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

perfluus

perfluus (feminine perflua, neuter perfluum)
Classical[ˈpɛr.fɫu.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[ˈpɛr.flu.us]

Meaning

  1. adjectiveflowing, undulating
  2. adjectivefigurativelyeffeminate

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeperfluusperfluaperfluum
genitiveperfluīperfluaeperfluī
dativeperfluōperfluaeperfluō
accusativeperfluumperfluamperfluum
ablativeperfluōperfluāperfluō
vocativeperflueperfluaperfluum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativeperfluīperfluaeperflua
genitiveperfluōrumperfluārumperfluōrum
dativeperfluīsperfluīsperfluīs
accusativeperfluōsperfluāsperflua
ablativeperfluīsperfluīsperfluīs
vocativeperfluīperfluaeperflua

perflŭus, a, um, adj. perfluo,
I. flowing, undulating.—Transf., effeminate, wanton (post-class.): incessus, App. M. 11, p. 260, 36.

Origins

From perfluō (“to stream, float”) + -us.

Quick answers

What does perfluus mean in Latin?
perfluus, a adjective, means “flowing, undulating; effeminate”.
How do you pronounce perfluus?
In classical Latin, [ˈpɛr.fɫu.ʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [ˈpɛr.flu.us].