adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
pergrātus
pergrātus (feminine pergrāta, neuter pergrātum)
Classical[pɛrˈɡraː.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[perˈɡraː.tus]
Meaning
- adjectivevery pleasing etc
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pergrātus | pergrāta | pergrātum |
| genitive | pergrātī | pergrātae | pergrātī |
| dative | pergrātō | pergrātae | pergrātō |
| accusative | pergrātum | pergrātam | pergrātum |
| ablative | pergrātō | pergrātā | pergrātō |
| vocative | pergrāte | pergrāta | pergrātum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pergrātī | pergrātae | pergrāta |
| genitive | pergrātōrum | pergrātārum | pergrātōrum |
| dative | pergrātīs | pergrātīs | pergrātīs |
| accusative | pergrātōs | pergrātās | pergrāta |
| ablative | pergrātīs | pergrātīs | pergrātīs |
| vocative | pergrātī | pergrātae | pergrāta |
per-grātus, a, um, adj.,
I. very agreeable, very pleasant (class.):
litterae, Cic. Q. Fr. 3, 1, 6, § 23: id mihi pergratum perque jucundum erit, id. ib. 3, 1, 4, § 12; id. Att. 10, 4, 1: pergratum mihi feceris, si, you would do me a great pleasure, a great favor, id. Lael. 4, 16.—In tmesi: per mihi, per, inquam, gratum feceris, si, etc., Cic. Att. 1, 20, 7.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-grātus adj.,
very agreeable, extremely pleasant: litterae: id militibus fuit pergratum, ut, etc., Cs.: pergratum mihi feceris, si, etc., you would do me a great favor.—In tmesi: per mihi, per, inquam, gratum feceris, si, etc.
Origins
Proto-Indo-European *gʷerH- Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *gʷr̥Htós Proto-Italic *gʷrātos Latin gratus Latin pergrātus From per- + gratus.