sequior
Latin
Etymology
Comparative of an unattested adjective *sequus, probably from the root of sequor (“to follow”) + -us, compare vīvō (“to live”) and vīvus (“alive”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈsɛ.kʷi.ɔr]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈsɛː.kʷi.or]
Adjective
sequior (comparative, neuter sequius, no positive form); third declension
Declension
Third-declension comparative adjective.
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masc./fem. | neuter | masc./fem. | neuter | ||
| nominative | sequior | sequius | sequiōrēs | sequiōra | |
| genitive | sequiōris | sequiōrum | |||
| dative | sequiōrī | sequiōribus | |||
| accusative | sequiōrem | sequius | sequiōrēs sequiōrīs |
sequiōra | |
| ablative | sequiōre sequiōrī |
sequiōribus | |||
| vocative | sequior | sequius | sequiōrēs | sequiōra | |
Related terms
References
- “secus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press