adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
pernecessārius
pernecessārius (feminine pernecessāria, neuter pernecessārium)
Classical[pɛr.nɛ.kɛsˈsaː.ri.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[per.ne.t͡ʃesˈsaː.ri.us]
Meaning
- adjectivevery necessary
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pernecessārius | pernecessāria | pernecessārium |
| genitive | pernecessāriī | pernecessāriae | pernecessāriī |
| dative | pernecessāriō | pernecessāriae | pernecessāriō |
| accusative | pernecessārium | pernecessāriam | pernecessārium |
| ablative | pernecessāriō | pernecessāriā | pernecessāriō |
| vocative | pernecessārie | pernecessāria | pernecessārium |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | pernecessāriī | pernecessāriae | pernecessāria |
| genitive | pernecessāriōrum | pernecessāriārum | pernecessāriōrum |
| dative | pernecessāriīs | pernecessāriīs | pernecessāriīs |
| accusative | pernecessāriōs | pernecessāriās | pernecessāria |
| ablative | pernecessāriīs | pernecessāriīs | pernecessāriīs |
| vocative | pernecessāriī | pernecessāriae | pernecessāria |
per-nĕcessārĭus, a, um, adj.
II. Very closely connected with one:
amicus, Cic. Fl. 6, 14: homo, id. de Or. 2, 50, 202; cf.: pro homine intimo ac mihi pernecessario, id. Fam. 13, 69.—Subst.: meus familiaris et Leptae nostri familiarissimi pernecessarius, Cic. Fam. 9, 13, 1: meos, id. ib. 13, 40.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-necessārius adj.,
very necessary, pressing: tempus.—Very closely connected, very intimate: amicus: homo mihi.—As subst m.: Leptae nostri: paternus.
Origins
From per- (“intensifier”) + necessārius (“necessary”).