panchrestus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πάγχρηστος (pánkhrēstos, “good for all work”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

panchrestus (feminine panchresta, neuter panchrestum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (of remedies) good or useful for everything, universal

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative panchrestus panchresta panchrestum panchrestī panchrestae panchresta
genitive panchrestī panchrestae panchrestī panchrestōrum panchrestārum panchrestōrum
dative panchrestō panchrestae panchrestō panchrestīs
accusative panchrestum panchrestam panchrestum panchrestōs panchrestās panchresta
ablative panchrestō panchrestā panchrestō panchrestīs
vocative panchreste panchresta panchrestum panchrestī panchrestae panchresta

Derived terms

References

  • “panchrestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “panchrestus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • panchrestus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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