adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
perparvus
perparvus (feminine perparva, neuter perparvum)
Classical[pɛrˈpar.wʊs]Ecclesiastical[perˈpar.vus]
perparvum sg. nom. n.; sg. acc. m.; sg. acc. n.; sg. voc. n.
Meaning
- adjectivevery small, little, cheap
- adjectivevery unimportant
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perparvus | perparva | perparvum |
| genitive | perparvī | perparvae | perparvī |
| dative | perparvō | perparvae | perparvō |
| accusative | perparvum | perparvam | perparvum |
| ablative | perparvō | perparvā | perparvō |
| vocative | perparve | perparva | perparvum |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perparvī | perparvae | perparva |
| genitive | perparvōrum | perparvārum | perparvōrum |
| dative | perparvīs | perparvīs | perparvīs |
| accusative | perparvōs | perparvās | perparva |
| ablative | perparvīs | perparvīs | perparvīs |
| vocative | perparvī | perparvae | perparva |
per-parvus, a, um, adj.,
I. very little, very small:
semina, Lucr. 3, 216; 5, 588: quae et cum assunt perparva sunt, Cic. Leg. 1, 19, 52: culpa, id. Deiot. 3, 9: controversia, id. Leg. 1, 20, 54: perparva et tenuis civitas, Cic. Verr. 2, 3, 38, § 86; 2, 3, 57, § 150.Charlton Lewis's shorter dictionary for students: the same scholarship in plain, modern definitions.
per-parvus (-vos) adj.,
very little, trifling, minute: navigium: culpa.—As subst n.: perparvum ex illis lucris.
Origins
From per- + parvus.