LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective

permodestus

permodestus (feminine permodesta, neuter permodestum)
Classical[pɛr.mɔˈdɛs.tʊs]Ecclesiastical[per.moˈdɛs.tus]

Meaning

  1. adjectivevery modest etc

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepermodestuspermodestapermodestum
genitivepermodestīpermodestaepermodestī
dativepermodestōpermodestaepermodestō
accusativepermodestumpermodestampermodestum
ablativepermodestōpermodestāpermodestō
vocativepermodestepermodestapermodestum
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativepermodestīpermodestaepermodesta
genitivepermodestōrumpermodestārumpermodestōrum
dativepermodestīspermodestīspermodestīs
accusativepermodestōspermodestāspermodesta
ablativepermodestīspermodestīspermodestīs
vocativepermodestīpermodestaepermodesta

per-mŏdestus, a, um, adj.,
I. very moderate, very modest: homo, Cic. Cat. 2, 6, 12; id. Att. 4, 8, b, 3: verba sensu permodesto, Tac. A. 1, 7.

Origins

From per- + modestus.

Quick answers

What does permodestus mean in Latin?
permodestus, a adjective, means “very modest etc”.
How do you pronounce permodestus?
In classical Latin, [pɛr.mɔˈdɛs.tʊs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [per.moˈdɛs.tus].