pejus

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

pejus

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of pejor

References

  • “pejus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • pejus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Sardinian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpejus/, [ˈpej.ju.zŭ]

Etymology 1

From Latin peius, neuter of peior, comparative degree of malus (“bad”).

Adjective

pejus (invariable)

  1. worst

Noun

pejus m (uncountable)

  1. worst

Etymology 2

From Latin peius, comparative degree of male (“badly”).

Adverb

pejus

  1. worst
    Antonym: mezus
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