peresa

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan peresa, from Latin pigritia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [pəˈɾɛ.zə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [pəˈɾə.zə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [peˈɾe.za]
  • Audio (Barcelona):(file)

Noun

peresa f (plural pereses)

  1. laziness
  2. sloth

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Derived terms

References

  • “peresa” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Latin

Participle

perēsa

  1. inflection of perēsus:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Participle

perēsā

  1. ablative feminine singular of perēsus

Slovene

Noun

peresa

  1. inflection of pero:
    1. genitive singular
    2. nominative/accusative plural