peropportunus
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Latin[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From per- + opportunus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Classical) IPA(key): /pe.rop.porˈtuː.nus/, [pɛrɔpːɔrˈt̪uːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /pe.rop.porˈtu.nus/, [peropːorˈt̪uːnus]
Adjective[edit]
peropportūnus (feminine peropportūna, neuter peropportūnum); first/second-declension adjective
- very suitable
- very advantageous
- very favourable, opportune
Declension[edit]
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | peropportūnus | peropportūna | peropportūnum | peropportūnī | peropportūnae | peropportūna | |
| Genitive | peropportūnī | peropportūnae | peropportūnī | peropportūnōrum | peropportūnārum | peropportūnōrum | |
| Dative | peropportūnō | peropportūnō | peropportūnīs | ||||
| Accusative | peropportūnum | peropportūnam | peropportūnum | peropportūnōs | peropportūnās | peropportūna | |
| Ablative | peropportūnō | peropportūnā | peropportūnō | peropportūnīs | |||
| Vocative | peropportūne | peropportūna | peropportūnum | peropportūnī | peropportūnae | peropportūna | |
References[edit]
- “peropportunus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “peropportunus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- peropportunus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- it is most fortunate that..: peropportune accidit, quod
- it is most fortunate that..: peropportune accidit, quod