adjectivethird-declension two-termination adjective
pergrandis
pergrandis (neuter pergrande)
Classical[pɛrˈɡran.dɪs]Ecclesiastical[perˈɡran.dis]
Meaning
- two terminationhuge, very large
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pergrandis | pergrandis | pergrande |
| genitive | pergrandis | pergrandis | pergrandis |
| dative | pergrandī | pergrandī | pergrandī |
| accusative | pergrandem | pergrandem | pergrande |
| ablative | pergrandī | pergrandī | pergrandī |
| vocative | pergrandis | pergrandis | pergrande |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pergrandēs | pergrandēs | pergrandia |
| genitive | pergrandium | pergrandium | pergrandium |
| dative | pergrandibus | pergrandibus | pergrandibus |
| accusative | pergrandīs pergrandēs | pergrandīs pergrandēs | pergrandia |
| ablative | pergrandibus | pergrandibus | pergrandibus |
| vocative | pergrandēs | pergrandēs | pergrandia |
per-grandis, e, adj.,
I. very large, very great (rare but class.):
gemma, Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 62: vectigal, id. Agr. 1, 4, 9: lucrum, Plaut. Pers. 4, 3, 23: pergrandis natu, very old, very aged, Liv. 29, 29, 6: lapis, Vulg. Josue, 24, 26.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-grandis e, adj.,
very large, vast, immense: gemma: pecuniae summa: pergrandis natu, extreme old age, L.
Origins
Proto-Italic *grandis Latin grandis Latin pergrandis From per- + grandis.