LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · neutersecond declension

plūsquamperfectum

plūsquamperfectum n (genitive plūsquamperfectī)
Classical[pɫuːs.kʷam.pɛrˈfɛk.tũː]Ecclesiastical[plus.kʷam.perˈfɛk.tum]

Meaning

  1. the pluperfect

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativeplūsquamperfectumplūsquamperfecta
genitiveplūsquamperfectīplūsquamperfectōrum
dativeplūsquamperfectōplūsquamperfectīs
accusativeplūsquamperfectumplūsquamperfecta
ablativeplūsquamperfectōplūsquamperfectīs
vocativeplūsquamperfectumplūsquamperfecta

Origins

From tempus praeteritum plūsquamperfectum, "the pluperfect tense" (Literally: "the more-than-finished past tense").

Quick answers

What does plūsquamperfectum mean in Latin?
plūsquamperfectum, a noun, means “the pluperfect”.
What is the genitive of plūsquamperfectum?
The genitive singular is plūsquamperfectī. plūsquamperfectum is neuter, second declension.
How do you pronounce plūsquamperfectum?
In classical Latin, [pɫuːs.kʷam.pɛrˈfɛk.tũː]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [plus.kʷam.perˈfɛk.tum].