profundus
Latin
Etymology
| PIE word |
|---|
| *bʰudʰmḗn |
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [prɔˈfʊn.dʊs]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [proˈfun̪.d̪us]
Adjective
profundus (feminine profunda, neuter profundum, comparative profundior, superlative profundissimus); first/second-declension adjective
- deep, profound
- intense, extreme, profound; immoderate
- boundless, vast; bottomless
- thick, dense
- obscure, unknown, mysterious
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | feminine | neuter | masculine | feminine | neuter | ||
| nominative | profundus | profunda | profundum | profundī | profundae | profunda | |
| genitive | profundī | profundae | profundī | profundōrum | profundārum | profundōrum | |
| dative | profundō | profundae | profundō | profundīs | |||
| accusative | profundum | profundam | profundum | profundōs | profundās | profunda | |
| ablative | profundō | profundā | profundō | profundīs | |||
| vocative | profunde | profunda | profundum | profundī | profundae | profunda | |
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References
- “profundus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “profundus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- "profundus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
- profundus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to fall down into the abyss: in profundum deici
- (ambiguous) to fall down into the abyss: in profundum deici