perappositus

Latin

Etymology

per- +‎ appositus (“apt”)

Pronunciation

Adjective

perappositus (feminine perapposita, neuter perappositum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (hapax legomenon) very suitable, highly becoming
    • 55 BCE, Cicero, De Oratore 2.274.2:
      "...non solum mimis perapposita, sed etiam quodam modo nobis..."
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative perappositus perapposita perappositum perappositī perappositae perapposita
genitive perappositī perappositae perappositī perappositōrum perappositārum perappositōrum
dative perappositō perappositae perappositō perappositīs
accusative perappositum perappositam perappositum perappositōs perappositās perapposita
ablative perappositō perappositā perappositō perappositīs
vocative perapposite perapposita perappositum perappositī perappositae perapposita

References

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